Commercially available concentrated sulfuric acid is 18.0 M H2SO4. What volume of concentrated sulfuric acid would you use in order to make 3.00 L of a 4.0 M stock solution?
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We know that the initial concentration (M1) is 18.0 M and the final concentration (M2) is 4.0 M. We also know that the final volume (V2) is 3.00 L. So, we can rearrange the formula to solve for the initial volume (V1): V1 = (M2V2) / M1 Plugging in the values, Show more…
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