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What is conserved
Diluting means adding solvent: the amount of solute does not change. and : concentration of the stock solution and volume taken from it. and : concentration and total volume of the working (diluted) solution.
High school9 min
Diluting a solution: dilution factor and protocol
The one idea to hold on to — the amount of solute does not change —, working out the volume to pipette, the right glassware and serial dilutions.
The essentials
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The dilution factor
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The glassware
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Serial dilutions
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Checking with absorbance
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