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T C asked in Science & MathematicsChemistry · 1 decade ago

Can I find the weight of a liquid solution from it's specific gravity?

If a liquid solution has a specific gravity of 1.28, how much does a cubic foot of the solution weight?

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
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    Everything's specific gravity is the density compared to water. As a rule of thumb, multiply the specific gravity of a liquid by 8.34 to find the weight.

    Here is a link to how to do specific gravity calculations:

    http://www.tpub.com/fluid/ch1e.htm

    Hope that helps!

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