Core
Stoichiometry: Solution Stoichiometry
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Effect of Dilution
on Concentration
Example iiic.
Determine the volume
of 12.0 M hydrochloric acid required to prepare a 250.0 mL of 2.00
M solution.
Solution:
Since 2 M is a
sixth of 12 M , dilution must be six fold. That is, the volume of 12 M solution
required must be a sixth of 250.0 mL.
Alternatively,
