How much Agarose powder do you need to weigh out in order to

How much Agarose powder do you need to weigh out in order to make 30 mL of a 1% Agarose solution?

Solution

Answer: For preparing 30ml of 1% agarose solution: 0.3 g of agarose is required.

Explanation:

1% agarose solution means that in total volume of solution present, agarose should be equivalent to its 1%.

1g in 100ml =1%

therefore for Agarose required for 30ml solution =1/100 X 30=0.3 g