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Design a serial dilution to achieve a final dilution of 10^-4such that there will be enough solution remaining in each dilutionto use for an assay that requires 100 mL of sample in triplicate.Remember that better accuracy is obtained with relatively largedilutions if the total dilution is made from a series of smallerdilutions rather than one large dilution.

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Dilution to be prepared 104 Sample volume in triplicates required for an assay from each dilution 3 100 mL 300 mL We would go about making four 1 10 dilutions to achieve 104 Also since the sample volume required is 300 mL we would need to make dilutions in a volume greater than the    See Answer
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