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A solution is obtained by mixing 200 g of 30% and 300 g of 20% solution by weight. What is the percentage of solute in the final solution?
ChemistrySome Basic Concepts of ChemistryJEE Main
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The correct answer is: 24
Solute in 200 g of 30% solution =60 g
Solute in 300 g of 20% solution =60 g
total grams of solute =120 g
total grams of solution =200+300=500 g
% of solute in the final solution =Wt. of soluteWt. of solution×100
% of solute in the final solution =120500×100=24%

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