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Percent by Mass 2. Percent by Volume
Percent by Mass 2. Percent by Volume
Percent by mass
2. Percent by volume
1. PERCENT BY MASS
•which is the amount of solute in a
given mass of solvent expressed
as grams solute per 100 grams of
solution.
2. PERCENT BY VOLUME
•which is the amount of solute in a
given volume of solution expressed
as grams solute per 100 milliliter
of solution (g/100 mL), and
•The following sample problems
show you that there is a way to
know the exact ratio of solute to
solvent, which specifies the
concentration of a solution.
•Sample problem 1
•How many mL of ethyl
alcohol are present in a 50 mL
bottle of rubbing alcohol?
•Sample problem
•A one peso coin has a mass of 5.5
grams. How many grams of
copper are in a one peso coin
containing 75% copper by mass?