You need 210 mL of a 15% alcohol solution. On hand, you have a 70% alcohol mixture. How much of the 70% alcohol mixture and pure water will you need to obtain the desired solution?
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To get 210 mL of a 15% alcohol solution, we need 0.15 x 210 = 31.5 mL of alcohol. Show more…
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