stock solution
Americannoun
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Find the volume of the stock solution, V1 by rearranging the dilution equation to isolate V1:
From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019
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
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
To prepare your toning bath, make up first a stock solution of fifteen ounces of water and fifteen grains of chloride of gold and sodium.
From Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XII, Jan. 3, 1891 by Elverson, James
This is the stock solution: for use, dilute with five to fifteen times as much water, according to purpose applied for—on dormant fruit trees, 5 to 7 times; on foliage, 10 or even 15.
From Home Vegetable Gardening — a Complete and Practical Guide to the Planting and Care of All Vegetables, Fruits and Berries Worth Growing for Home Use by Rockwell, F. F. (Frederick Frye)
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