a pharmacist has 10 and 90 iodine solutions on hand. how many liters of each iodine solution will be required to produce 8 liters of 50% iodine mixture
1 litre of 10% solution contains 100mL of iodine 1 litre of 90% solution contains 900mL of iodine Mixing them will produce 2 litres of solution containing 1000mL of iodine which is 50% iodine. To produce 8 litres of 50% iodine they can mix 4 litres of 10% and 4 litres of 90%
