You have 500 mL of a concentrated stock solution. You use 10 mL of this solution  to prepare 100 mL of a dilute solution. Which of the following statements is true about this dilution?    a. The total moles of solute in the stock solution are the moles of solute in the dilute solution.   b. The moles of solute in the 10 mL portion are the same as the moles of solute in the dilute solution.   c. Solute is added in the dilution process.   d. The mass of the solvent does not change in the dilution.

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You have 500 mL of a concentrated stock solution. You use 10 mL of this solution  to prepare 100 mL of a dilute solution. Which of the following statements is true about this dilution? 

  a.

The total moles of solute in the stock solution are the moles of solute in the dilute solution.

  b.

The moles of solute in the 10 mL portion are the same as the moles of solute in the dilute solution.

  c.

Solute is added in the dilution process.

  d.

The mass of the solvent does not change in the dilution.

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