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When diluting a concentrated acid, add

(water or acid) slowly to

(water or acid) with sirring.
I think you add acid slowly to water because if you add water to acid than it may explode.
17 years ago

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DrBob222
right. Add acid (slowly) to water. The idea is to keep the solution as dilute as possible at all times.
17 years ago

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