A 0.1\(moldm^{-3}\) solution of sodium hydroxide was diluted with distilled water to 0.001\(moldm^{-3}\). What is the dilution factor?
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Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Dilution factor = \(\frac{molar conc. of diluted}{molar conc. of undiluted}\)
= \(\frac{0.001}{0.1} = 0.01\)
Dilution factor = \(\frac{molar conc. of diluted}{molar conc. of undiluted}\)
= \(\frac{0.001}{0.1} = 0.01\)