ACID-BASE TITRATION Flashcards

1
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is a process or method to determine the concentration of a substance in an unknown solution, in which a known reagent is added to an unknown solution to produce a known reaction such as change in color or electrical measurement.

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Titration

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2
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ADVANTAGES OF TITRATION OVER GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS

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• Superior Speed

• Convenient with a little sacrifice in accuracy and Precision

• Less expensive and less materials to use

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3
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BASIC REQUIREMENT FOR SUCCESSFUL TITRATIONS

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It must be stoichiometric

Quantitative

Fast

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4
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USES OF ACID-BASE TITRATIONS

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Pregnancy Testing
Aquarium Water Testing
Blood Sugar Testing

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5
Q

detect the presence of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in a subject’s urine applied to a test strip or solution.

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Home pregnancy testing kits

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6
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applies titration to a blood sample to measure the specific amount of hCG present in the blood.

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pregnancy test

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7
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monitor changes in water conditions, home test kits are sold containing chemicals to test the pH level of water as well as the levels of ammonia, nitrites, nitrates and phosphates

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Aquarium Water Testing

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8
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Diabetics can measure the amount of glucose in their blood by using a small portable machine called a

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blood glucose meter

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9
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use titration to achieve a desired mix of compound drugs.

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Pharmacists

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10
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Doctors will often employ titration to determine the correct proportion of different medicines in an

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intravenous drip

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11
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Titration is use in food industry

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– to test free fatty acid content, unsaturated fatty acids and trace amounts of water.

to determine the estimated chain length of fatty acids in a fat.

to test for the amount of salt or sugar, and the concentration of vitamin C or E, in a product

to test the product’s readiness for consumption in wine and cheese production

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12
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reaction occurs when equimolar solutions of acids and bases react and create a neutral solution.

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neutralization

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13
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neutralize excess hydrogen ions (H + ) to form water and magnesium chloride salt.

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Hydroxide ions (OH - )

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14
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TWO MAJOR COMPONENTS of titration

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Titrant and Analyte

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15
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is the solution added from the burette.

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Titrant

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16
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It’s concentration is known.

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Titrant

17
Q

is the sample to be titrated.

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Analyte

18
Q

It has an unknown concentration.

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Analyte

19
Q

The ___________ is the point at which the amount of acid and base present exactly neutralizes one another.

A

equivalence point

20
Q

(number of moles of OH-ions and number of moles of H* ions are equal)

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Neutralized

21
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is a substance that is generally added to the solution in the receiving vessel an which undergoes some sort of color change when reaction is over.

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Indicator

22
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The end point of titration is the point when the

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indicator changes color

23
Q

The ___________ on a titration curve is where the moles of acid are equal to the moles of base.

A

equivalence point

24
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The equivalence point on a titration curve is where the ________ are equal to the __________.

A

moles of acid are equal to the moles of base

25
Q

Equivalence point is a reaction known as

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neutralization reaction.

26
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Key equation:

A

CAVA = CBVB

27
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3 TYPES OF ACID-BASE TITRATION

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(A)Strong Acid-Strong Base Titration
(B) Strong Acid-Weak Base Titration
(C) Weak Acid-Strong Base Titration

28
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HCl versus NaOH

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(A)Strong Acid-Strong Base Titration

29
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HCl versus ammonia

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(B) Strong Acid-Weak Base Titration

30
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NaOH versus acetic acid

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(C) Weak Acid-Strong Base Titration

31
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: When sample is an acid

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Acidimetry

32
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: When sample is a base

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Alkalimetry

33
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– is the center of all titrations and it should be standardized first before you will use it, thus the name standard solution

A

Titrant

34
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Titrant is also

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Standard solution

35
Q

Properties of a titrant

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– Be sufficiently stable
– React rapidly to the analyte
– React more or less completely with the analyte
– Undergo a selective reaction with the analyte

36
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Acid Titrants

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Hydrochloric acid
Dilute solutions of perchloric acid
Dilute solutions of Sulfuric acid

37
Q

acid titrant most commonly used

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Hydrochloric acid