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Dilute sulfuric acid (19% acid and the rest water) is required for activating car batteries. A tank of weak acid (12.5% acid and the rest water) is available.

If 450 lbs of 78% concentrate acid is added to the tank to get the required 19% acid, how much of the 19% acid is now available?

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Answer:

The quantity of dilute sulfuric acid available is 4532.7 lb.

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