SOLUTION: How many mL of a 8% dextrose w/v solution can be made by using 36 g of dextrose?

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Question 1106367: How many mL of a 8% dextrose w/v solution can be made by using 36 g of dextrose?
Found 2 solutions by addingup, ikleyn:
Answer by addingup(3677)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
36/.08= 450
Answer by ikleyn(52781)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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w/v means "weight to volume".


For the water solution it is the same as "weight to weight" (since water density is 1 g/mL).


Therefore 36 = 0.08*x,  which implies  x =  =  = 450 gram of solution = 450 mL of the solution.


Answer.  450 gram of solution, or 450 mL of the solution.

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To learn what the "dextrose" is, read this article
https://www.livestrong.com/article/274155-what-is-dextrose-in-food/



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