//Chapter 15: Environmental Pollution and Control //Problem: 1 clc; MM = 294// Molar mass, K2Cr2O7 //Declaration of Variables v_eff = 25 // cm cube, v = 8.3 // cm cube, K2Cr2O7 M = 0.001 // M, K2Cr2O7 // Solution w = v * 8 * 6 * M / 1000. mprintf("8.3 cm cube of 0.006 N K2Cr2O7 =%.2e g of O2\n",w) mprintf(" 25 ml of the effluent requires %.2e g of O2\n",w) cod = w * 10 ** 6 / 25. mprintf(" 1l of the effluent requires %.2fg of O2\n",cod) mprintf(" COD of the effluent sample is %.2f ppm or mg/L",cod)