Concentration Calculator

Find concentration from solute mass and volume.

Concentration (g/L) 5
Concentration (mg/L (ppm)) 5,000

Formula: concentration = mass ÷ volume

Step-by-step with your numbers:
1. Values used:
2. Solute mass = 10
3. Solution volume = 2
4.
5. Concentration = Solute mass / Solution volume = 10 / 2 = 5g/L
6. Concentration = 5,000mg/L (ppm)
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A basic mass concentration: grams of solute per litre of solution.

The math behind it

concentration = solute mass ÷ solution volume. 1 g/L = 1,000 mg/L ≈ 1,000 ppm in water.

Worked example

10 g in 2 L → 5 g/L.

FAQ

Molar concentration?

Use Molarity (mass ÷ molar mass ÷ volume).