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How many grams of glucose are dissolved in 500 ml of a 0.50% glucose solution?

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A 0.50% glucose solution contains 0.5 grams of glucose per 100 ml of solution.

Use this ratio to find the amount of glucose that is present in 500ml of solution.


500ml\cdot(0.5gGlucose)/(100ml)=2.5gGlucose

According to this, 2.5g of glucose are dissolved in 500ml of solution.

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