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Concentration Solution Converter

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Last updated: 7 Feb 2024
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Concentration of a solution is a crucial aspect in various fields such as chemistry, environmental science, and industry. It represents the amount of a substance dissolved in a given volume of solvent.

To make sense of concentration values, it is essential to understand and convert between different units of measurement. In this article, we will explore our Concentration Solution Converter tool that facilitates conversions among commonly used units.

  • Kilogram per Liter (kg/l): Kilograms of solute per liter of solution. This is considered as base unit.
    Conversion Factor: 1 kg/l = 1,000 g/l

  • Gram per Liter (g/l): Grams of solute per liter of solution.
    Conversion Factor: 1 g/l = 1,000 mg/l

  • Milligram per Liter (mg/l): Milligrams of solute per liter of solution.
    Conversion Factor: 1 mg/l = 1 ppm

  • Part per Million (ppm): One part of solute per million parts of solution. The converter interprets this unit as one millionth of kg/l.
    Conversion Factor: 1 ppm = 1 mg/l

  • Grain per Gallon (gpg): Grains of solute per US gallon of solution.
    Conversion Factor: 1 gpg(US) = 17.1181 mg/l; 1 gpg(UK) = 14.2538 mg/l

  • Pound per Gallon (lb/gal): Pounds of solute per US gallon of solution.
    Conversion Factor: 1 lb/gal(US) = 119.8264 g/l; 1 lb/gal(UK) ≈ 99.776 g/l

  • Pound per Cubic Foot (lb/ft³): Pounds of solute per cubic foot of solution.
    Conversion Factor: 1 lb/ft³ = 16.0185 g/l

To use the Concentration - Solution Converter tool, simply input the concentration value in one unit, and the tool will provide the equivalent value in all other units.

Understanding concentration and being able to convert between different units is essential for researchers, scientists, and professionals working with solutions. Whether you're measuring pollutants in water, calculating chemical concentrations, or ensuring the right mix in an industrial process, a solid grasp of concentration units is indispensable.