SOLUTION: Oil field - Topic i have a container of 32% Hydrochloric Acid (HCL) I need to blend this down by adding water to make it a 5% solution of HCL. If i needed a total of 100 gallo

Question 740835: Oil field - Topic
i have a container of 32% Hydrochloric Acid (HCL)
I need to blend this down by adding water to make it a 5% solution of HCL.
If i needed a total of 100 gallons of 5% HCL, what would be the ratio of gallons of 32% HCL and gallons of water added to make 100 gallons of 5% HCL?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = gallons of 32% HCL
Let = gallons of water needed
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