Question

A chemist is using 336 milliliters of a solution of acid and water. If 16.4% of the solution is acid, how many milliliters of acid are there? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

Answer 1

Amount of acid = 55.1 mm (Approx)

Explanation:

Given:

Amount of solution = 336 mm

Percentage of acid = 16.4%

Find:

Amount of acid

Computation:

Amount of acid = Amount of solution x Percentage of acid

Amount of acid = 336 x 16.4%

Amount of acid = 55.1 mm (Approx)