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Calculate the mass of sodium sulphate required to prepare its 20% (mass percent) solution in 100g of water?

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Calculate the mass of sodium sulphate required to prepare its 20% (mass percent) solution in 100g of water?

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Let the mass of sodium Sulphate required to be = x g

The mass of solution would be = (x + 100) g x g of solute in (x + 100) g of solution

20% = `"x"/("x" + 100) xx 100`

20x + 2000 = 100x

80x = 2000

x = `200/80`

= 25g

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