SOLUTION: You are a chemist and you have a supply of a brine solution that is 40% salt and a brine that is 20% salt. You are performing a experiment that requires you to have 12 liters of a

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Question 1092908: You are a chemist and you have a supply of a brine solution that is 40% salt and a brine that is 20% salt. You are performing a experiment that requires you to have 12 liters of a 25% brine solution. How much of the 40% solution and 20% solution do you need to add together to get the required solution?
Answer by ikleyn(52787) About Me  (Show Source):
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Brine solution can not be 40% salt concentration.

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