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Molarity Calculator

Molarity is moles of solute divided by liters of final solution. It describes how many moles share each liter, not the total quantity of solute in the container.

Worked example: Dissolving 0.75 mol into a final solution volume of 2 L gives M = 0.75/2 = 0.375 mol/L. Convert 500 mL to 0.5 L before entering it.

Assumptions and units: Use the final solution volume, not just the volume of solvent added. Volume must be positive. Temperature changes can alter volume and therefore molarity.

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Molarity

Measure dissolved substance per liter of solution.

M = n ÷ V
Live 3D graph
Molarity live 3D graphA two-input result surface, not a physical object. Each axis has its own scale. Gaps indicate undefined samples or magnitudes ≥ 10¹². Axes: Solute amount (mol), Solution volume (L), Result (mol/L). Molarity: 0.375 mol/L00.511.5Solute amount (mol)123Solution volume (L)02Result (mol/L)Current result: 0.375 mol/L
Live inputs
24° tilt / -35° orbit / 1.00x
  • Solute amount (mol): 0 to 1.75
  • Solution volume (L): 0.5 to 3.5
  • Result (mol/L): -0.35 to 3.85
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  • Result graph (independent scales)

A two-input result surface, not a physical object. Each axis has its own scale. Gaps indicate undefined samples or magnitudes ≥ 10¹².

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Molarity: 0.375 mol/L

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Each point uses the same formula as the calculator. Choose the input axes to explore a result curve or surface; the other inputs stay fixed. The amber marker shows your current calculation.

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Molarity
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M = n / V

Enter the known quantities. The selected unknown is calculated, not entered.

Live result
0.375mol/L
step by step
  1. 01n = 0.75 mol, solution volume V = 2 L
  2. 02M = 0.75 ÷ 2
  3. 03M = 0.375 mol/L
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Converted result
100 cm
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