SOLUTION: You received an order to prepare 500 ml of a 0.6% KCl solution. Your pharmacy only has a 10% KCl solution in stock. How many milliliters of the stock KCl solution would you need to

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Question 617108: You received an order to prepare 500 ml of a 0.6% KCl solution. Your pharmacy only has a 10% KCl solution in stock. How many milliliters of the stock KCl solution would you need to prepare this solution? How much distilled water do you need to add to produce the final product
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Hi,
preparing 500 ml of a 0.6% KCl solution from 10% KCl solution & distilled water x
Water = Water
++x+%2B+.90%28500-x%29+=+.94%2A500ml
x+=+.04%2A500%2F.1
x = 200ml of distilled water needs to be added