Calculate the masses of cane sugar and water required to prepare 250 gram of 25% cane sugar solution -
Calculate the masses of cane sugar and water required to prepare 250 gram of 25% cane sugar solution -
(A) 187.5 gram, 62.5 gram
(B) 62.5 gram, 187.5 gram
(C) 162.5 gram, 87.5 gram
(D) None of these
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Correct Option (B) 62.5 gram, 187.5 gram
Explanation:
Mass percentage of sugar = 25
We know that
Mass percentage = Mass of solute/Mass of solution × 100
So, 25 = Mass of cane sugar/2.50 x 100
or Mass of cane sugar = 25 x 25/100 = 62.5 gram
Mass of water = (250 - 62.5) = 187.5 gram
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