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A chemist has two solutions of hydrochloric acid in stock. one is 50% solution and the other is 80% solution. how much of each should be used to obtain 100ml of a 68% solution

College Algebra

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ISBN:9781938168383

Author:Jay Abramson

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Chapter2: Equations And Inequalities

Section2.3: Models And Applications

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