conversion of concentration units

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conversion of concentration units

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How much is 1 X 0.01 M in micro grams per milliliter?
i really need help in converting concentration units... thanks!
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Re: conversion of concentration units

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Hi,

I am confused by your question too. M usually stands for molar, or moles per liter. To convert this to grams per liter you multiply by the molecular weight, as in grams per mole.
1000 milligrams = 1 gram
1000 milliliters = 1 liter
1,000,000 micrograms = 1 gram

Hope this helps.

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