Learn the Easiest Way to Make a 0.1 M Sulfuric Acid Solution

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by Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D.
Updated February 13, 2018

These are instructions for making a 0.1M solution of sulfuric acid or H2SO4.

Materials

  • 3.7 mL concentrated (18M) sulfuric acid (H2SO4)
  • distilled water

Procedure

  1. Pour 3.7 mL concentrated sulfuric acid into 500 mL distilled water.
  2. Dilute the solution to 1.0 liter.

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    Helmenstine, Anne Marie, Ph.D. "Learn the Easiest Way to Make a 0.1 M Sulfuric Acid Solution." ThoughtCo, Feb. 13, 2018, thoughtco.com/0-1-m-sulfuric-acid-solution-608143. Helmenstine, Anne Marie, Ph.D. (2018, February 13). Learn the Easiest Way to Make a 0.1 M Sulfuric Acid Solution. Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/0-1-m-sulfuric-acid-solution-608143 Helmenstine, Anne Marie, Ph.D. "Learn the Easiest Way to Make a 0.1 M Sulfuric Acid Solution." ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/0-1-m-sulfuric-acid-solution-608143 (accessed April 23, 2018).