25 ml of 3.0 M HNO3 are mixed with 75 ml of 4.0 M HNO3. If the volumes are additive, the molarity of the final mixture would be:
The correct option is C 3.75 M
Given: M1=3.0M,V1=25ml,M2=4.0M,V2=75ml
M3V3=M1V1+M2V2
M3(V1+V2)=M1V1+M2V2
M3(25+75)=3×25+4×75
M3=375100=3.75M