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stock solution

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noun

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  1. a concentrated chemical solution, diluted before using.


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By adding solvent to a measured portion of a more concentrated stock solution, a solution of lesser concentration may be prepared.

From Textbooks Feb. 14, 2019

Find the volume of the stock solution, V1 by rearranging the dilution equation to isolate V1:

From Textbooks Feb. 14, 2019

The stock solution will doubtless be for the hapless to retrain for better, more creative, more meaningful jobs, putting aside the dubious evidence for whether that actually works – retrain for what exactly?

From The Guardian Jun. 4, 2017

Have on hand for use a stock solution of Distilled water 1,000 parts.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 711, August 17, 1889 by Various

This makes a stock solution of four thousand parts to a million in strength.

From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953 by Northern Nut Growers Association

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