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Learn about the process of dilution in chemistry through this 11-minute video lecture. Explore the concept of lowering solution concentrations by adding solvent, and master the dilution equation (M1*V1) = (M2*V2) for calculating molarities and volumes. Begin with a practical example of diluting Kool-aid, then progress to building the dilution equation and solving practice problems. Gain valuable skills for preparing precise solution concentrations essential for various experiments, starting from concentrated stock solutions. Perfect for high school chemistry students and those seeking to understand the fundamentals of solution preparation.