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How do you make a 12 Molar solution?
Dissolve Grandma’s dentures in a cup of water!
Way, way back… when the purveyors of local trading posts distilled their own whisky, it was difficult to determine whether or not they had “watered it down”. A 50% or more, alcohol solution would burn hot enough to ignite gun powder. This was the test… and the alleged origin of 100 Proof.