
Klaas K. answered 03/04/17
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Ok, here you go:
150 grams of H2SO4: 150 grams/98.079 grams per mole H2SO4 (mole mass: 2*H+1*S+4*O)= 1.529 moles of H2SO4.
From moles to molarity: divide by volume: So 1.529/V = 2.5 M (expressed as mole/liter)
V = 1.529/2.5 = 0.61 liter of water. Assuming 1 liter of water = 1 kg. You need 0.61 kg of water = 610 grams of water