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1. You are adding 40mL of apple juice to 360mL of water. What is the dilution...

1. You are adding 40mL of apple juice to 360mL of water. What is the dilution factor?

2. You are diluting your bacterial culture twice; 10-1 and 10-2. What is the overall dilution factor?

3. How would you prepare a 1/2 dilution? a 1/5 dilution?

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