SOLUTION: Hi! The density of sulfuric acid is 1.84g/mL. What volume of this acid will weigh 100.g? Thanks for your help!

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Question 272403: Hi!
The density of sulfuric acid is 1.84g/mL. What volume of this acid will weigh 100.g?
Thanks for your help!
Answer by dabanfield(803) About Me  (Show Source):
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The density of sulfuric acid is 1.84g/mL. What volume of this acid will weigh 100.g?
Using proportions, if x is the unknown volume we have:
1.84/1 = 100/x
Multiply both sides above by x:
1.84*x/1 = 100
1.84*x = 100
Divide both sides by 1.84:
x = 100/1.84