Calculation of density of acetone in kg/m3 Estimate the density of a mixture of 50% acetone and 50% water by volume additivity

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Tiana Cruz

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15 May, 14:16

Calculation of density of acetone in kg/m3 Estimate the density of a mixture of 50% acetone and 50% water by volume additivity

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Demarcus Gilbert · Answer 1

Response:

Density acetone-water (50%-50%) = 890.5 kg/m³

Calculation:

-density of acetone = 784 kg/m³

-density of water = 997 kg/m³

Density acetone-water (50%-50%) = (0.5 x 784 kg + 0.5x 997kg) / 1m³ = 890.5 kg/m³