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To find:The amount of water to be added to form the solution 15% of acid.
Answer to Problem 8MPS
The amount of water to be added to form the solution 15% of acidis
Explanation of Solution
Given information: The 24 liters of water has the 18% acid.
Calculation:
Assume the amount of water added is
The amount of solution becomes
The amount in concentrated solution is
The water in new solution is
Equate the amount of water in new and existing solution.
Thus, the amount of water to be added to form the solution 15% of acid is
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