SOLUTION: How much water should be added to 2.2 L of pure acid in order to obtain a solution that is 55% acid? I know the answer, but I don't know how to get to it.
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Question 543445: How much water should be added to 2.2 L of pure acid in order to obtain a solution that is 55% acid? I know the answer, but I don't know how to get to it. Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! How much water should be added to 2.2 L of pure acid in order to obtain a solution that is 55% acid? I know the answer, but I don't know how to get to it.
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2.2 = .55(w + 2.2); where w = the amt of water required in liters
