SOLUTION: A large container holds 10 liters of solution of 75% hydrochloric acid solution, how many liters of acid are in the soluion? And how many liters of water are in the solution?

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Question 739594: A large container holds 10 liters of solution of 75% hydrochloric acid solution, how many liters of acid are in the soluion? And how many liters of water are in the solution?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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WE don't know if there is any water at all. We only know that 25% is not hydrochloric acid.
there are 7.5 liters of hydrochloric acid
and 2.5 liters of something else probably water