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5-8% solution of acetic acid in water is called vinegar. What does "5-8% solution" mean?

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"5-8%" means that in 100 ml of water, there is 5-8 ml of acetic acid. This accounts for a dilute solution of acetic acid in water.

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Vinegar is a solution of
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(b) 5% – 8% acetic acid in alcohol
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