How do I calculate a dilution factor?
The dilution factor is defined as total solution volume/sample aliquot volume i.e.
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For example, if 5 μL of sample is diluted in 1000 μL of electrolyte, then:
|
Volume (μL) |
Electrolyte |
1000 |
Sample Aliquot |
5 |
TOTAL |
1005 |
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