Chemistry: The Molecular Science (5th Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285199049
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-904-7

Chapter 3 - Chemical Reactions - Questions for Review and Thought - Topical Questions - Page 148f: 86d

Answer

This is not the correct method, because it produces a solution with 0.250M of $H_2SO_4$.

Work Step by Step

Volume after dilution: 500 ml + 500 ml = 1000 ml 1. Find the concentration after the dilution: $C_1 * V_1 = C_2 * V_2$ $0.500 * 500 = C_2 *1000$ $250 = C_2 *1000$ $C_2 =0.250M$
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