SOLUTION: Science and medicine. A chemist has 300 milliliters (mL) of solution that is 18% acid. How many milliliters of acid are in the solution?

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Question 78826: Science and medicine. A chemist has 300 milliliters (mL) of solution that is 18% acid. How many milliliters of acid are in the solution?






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18% of the mixture is acid.
18% of 300 = %2818%2F100%29%2A300=54
54 ml of the mixture is acid.