ou are working in the hospital specials unit as a rotational pharmacist. You need to make a sodium chloride 8% solution. You have both 20% and 4% solutions available. You need to combine both these solutions correctly to prepare this new 8% solution. How much will you need of the 4% solution to prepare 400ml of sodium chloride 8% solution.

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You are working in the hospital specials unit as a rotational pharmacist.  You need to make a sodium chloride 8% solution.  You have both 20% and 4% solutions available. 

You need to combine both these solutions correctly to prepare this new 8% solution.   How much will you need of the 4% solution to prepare 400ml of sodium chloride 8% solution.

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