SOLUTION: A nurse has 6 L of a 3% boric acid solution. How much of a 10% boric acid solution must be added to produce a 4% solution?
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Question 1149817: A nurse has 6 L of a 3% boric acid solution. How much of a 10% boric acid solution must be added to produce a 4% solution?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39615) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
v, volume in liters of the 10% to add
Solve for v.
Solubility of boric acid in water depends on temperature.
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