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Offline David1244

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Volume/density of salt water
« on: July 22, 2009, 10:10:53 AM »
If I dissolve x grams of NaCl in y grams of H2O, what would the density be as a function of x and y Thanks
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Re: Volume/density of salt water
« Reply #1 on: July 22, 2009, 12:40:16 PM »
Quote from: David1244 on July 22, 2009, 10:10:53 AM
If I dissolve x grams of NaCl in y grams of H2O, what would the density be as a function of x and y Thanks

I'm not so sure there is a easy function for this, even for things like saturated solutions. Why not try collating a few data points and see if anything jumps out at you?
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Re: Volume/density of salt water
« Reply #2 on: July 22, 2009, 03:45:14 PM »
You will need density tables for that.
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