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If 40 g of ethyl alcohol is dissolved in 50 mL of water, then calculate the weight/volume percentage of ethyl alcohol present in the solution. (density of ethyl alcohol = 0.8 g/mL) |
Answer» Amount of ethyl alcohol = 40 g Volume of ethyl alcohol =` 40/0.8 = 50 `mL Volume of water = 50 mL Total volume of the solution is 100 mL `(W/v)%` ethyl alcohol is `40/100 xx 100 = 40%`. |
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