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what is the percent by volume of isopropyl alcohol in a solution that contains 24 mL of isopropyl alcohol in 1.1 L of water?

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  1. Answer:

    2.18\%

    Explanation:

    Volume of isopropyl alcohol = 24 mL

    Volume of water = 1.1 L

    Percentage of isopropyl alcohol is given by

    \dfrac{\text{Volume of isopropyl alcohol}}{\text{Volume of isopropyl alcohol+Volume of water}}\times 100\\= \dfrac{24\times 10^{-3}}{1.1+2.4\times 10^{-3}}\times 100\\ =2.18\%

    The percent by volume of isopropyl alcohol in the given solution is 2.18\%.

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