SOLUTION: if we had a 100 ml bottle of substance which contained 35% acid, how do you reduce the acid to only 10%

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Question 682778: if we had a 100 ml bottle of substance which contained 35% acid, how do you reduce the acid to only 10%
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You have to add water
The amount of acid in liters is:
liters
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Let = liters of water to be added






You must add 250 liters of water

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