SOLUTION: A chemist mixed pure acid with water to make 10 L of a 80% acid solution. How much pure acid and how much water did the chemist use?
Algebra.Com
Question 351318: A chemist mixed pure acid with water to make 10 L of a 80% acid solution. How much pure acid and how much water did the chemist use?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi,
*Note: 10 L of a 80% acid solution tells us how much acid.
.
83*10L = 8.3 L is amount of acid
.
as there are 10L total then, 1.7L would be the amount of water.
RELATED QUESTIONS
A chemist mixed pure acid with water to make 10 L of a 80% acid solution. How much pure... (answered by josgarithmetic)
A chemist mixed pure acid with water to make 10 L of a 30% acid solution. How much pure... (answered by Alan3354)
A chemist mixed pure acid with water to make 10 L of a 40% acid solution. How much pure... (answered by colliefan)
A chemist wants to mix some pure acid with some water to produce 16 L of a solution that... (answered by rwm)
A chemist wishes to mix some pour acid with some water to peoduce 16 L of a solution that (answered by josmiceli)
A chemist wishes to mix some pure acid with some water to produce 16L of a solution that... (answered by ankor@dixie-net.com)
A chemist wishes to mix some pure acid with some water to produce 8L of a solution that... (answered by Alan3354)
Determine how much pure water would have to be mixed with 60ml of 80% sulfuric acid to... (answered by Alan3354)
How much pure water must be mixed with 10 liters of a 25% acid solution to reduce it to a (answered by ankor@dixie-net.com)