SOLUTION: A solution contains 15% hydrochloric acid. How much water should be added to 50 milliliters of this solution to dilute it to a 2% solution?
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Question 995600: A solution contains 15% hydrochloric acid. How much water should be added to 50 milliliters of this solution to dilute it to a 2% solution?
I need how to solve this problem using a quantity rate table, I can solve it once I have the table filled out I'm just having issues determining where each piece of information goes in the table.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This is my method:
Let = ml of water to be added
You end up with the same amount of
acid as you started with
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[ ml of acid in solution ] / [ total ml you end up with ] = [ final % of acid ]
325 ml of water must be added
check:
Hope this helps
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