document.write( "Question 618773: A teacher needs 1 liter of a solution of 5% HCL for an experiment. He only has a stock solution of 99% HCL, how much water (0% acid) and how much stock solution (99%) of HCL must he mix to get 1 liter 5% solution? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Hi, Re TY, note: ALL info was put in terms of & each side of EQ has a total of 1 Liter of solution
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document.write( "how much  (0% acid) and how much stock solution (99%) of HCL
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document.write( "must he mix to get 1 liter 5% HCL solution
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document.write( "     Water = water
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document.write( "      .99x = .94L
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document.write( "         x = .94L/.99 =.95L of water needs to be added
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document.write( "   .95L + .01*.05 = .95L \n" );
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