A chemist has two prepared acid solutions, one of which is 2% acid by volume, the other
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A chemist has two prepared acid solutions, one of which is 2% acid by volume, the other 7% acid. How many cubic centimeters of each should the chemist mix together to obtain 40 cm3 of a 3.2% acid solution?
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ISBN: 978-0134697024
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