SOLUTION: If you add 16 g of salicylic acid to 84 g of an ointment base, what is the final concentration (w/w) of the product?
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Question 1087328: If you add 16 g of salicylic acid to 84 g of an ointment base, what is the final concentration (w/w) of the product?
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, josgarithmetic:
Answer by ikleyn(52787) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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What is "w/w" ??
What exactly does it mean ??
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
16%, by weight.
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