A solution exhibits an absorbance of at when measured in a cuvette

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Problem

A solution exhibits an absorbance of

0.780

\lambda_{\max}

when measured in a

1.00\,\text{cm}

cuvette. The same solution is then placed in a

0.500\,\text{cm}

cuvette, and all other conditions remain identical. Predict the absorbance that will be recorded in the shorter cuvette.