Re: Pinhole Daily Digest

Owen Solberg (osolberg@infinex.com)
Thu, 09 Oct 1997 19:57:38 -0700


Date: Thu, 09 Oct 1997 19:57:38 -0700
From: Owen Solberg <osolberg@infinex.com>
To: Pinhole Listserv <pinhole@exploratorium.edu>
Subject: Re: Pinhole Daily Digest

Neil,

Yes, I believe that is exactly what I said. I really think the
following 2 statements are identical.

I wrote:
> ... a 1% solution means 1 gram of your salt for every 100
> grams of SOLUTION, not water. The difference is probably
> insignificant for solutions of low concentration (like 1%), but it
> definitely matters at higher concentrations.

Neil wrote:
> Hi Owrn.\,
> you are wrong about the 1% solution; The formula is :
>
> mass % of A = mass of A/mass of A + mass of B.

Owen Solberg
osolberg@infinex.com