Dilutions

Volume to Volume


V1C1 = V2C2


Serial Dilutions


Making Solutions

     Percentage by weight
     Percentage by volume
     Molar Solutions
     pH
     Buffered solutions

Problems

Solutions made using percentage by volume (v/v)

In this case, the percentage indicates the volume of the full strength solution in 100mL of dilute solution.


Making a 60% alcohol (v/v)