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    Question

    A vessel has 20L of 25% acid solution. How much pure

    acid must be added to make it 40% acid?
    A 12 litres Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 5 litres Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 9 litres Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 13 litres Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ,

    25% β†’ pure acid = 5L. Let x = pure acid added β†’ (5+x)/(20+x)=0.4 β†’ 5 + x = 8+0.4x β†’ 0.6x = 3 β†’ x = 5L.

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