ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY Flashcards

1
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Type of analysis according to technique

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Classical
instrumental
combined/coupled

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2
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Macro

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> 100mg and > 100microLitre

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3
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Semi micro

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10-100 mg

50-100 microL

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4
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micro

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1-10 mg

<50 micro L

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5
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Ultra micro

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<1 mg

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6
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Types of analysis according to extent

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proximate
complete
ultimate

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7
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Technique used to measure weight of pure analyte or compound of known stoichiometry

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Gravimetry

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8
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Technique used to measure the volume of standard reagent solution reacting with the analyte

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Titrimetry

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9
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Technique used to measure wavelength and intensity of radation emitted or absorbed by the analyte

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Atomic and molecular spectroscopy

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10
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Measures mass of analyte or fragments of it

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mass spectrometry

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11
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measures various physico-chemical properties of separated analytes

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Chromatography and electrophoresis

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12
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Measures electrical properties of the analytenin solution

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electrochemical analysis

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13
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component of interest in the sample

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analyte

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14
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collection of all the components in the sample

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matrix

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15
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set of written instructions on how to apply a method to a particular sample

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procedure

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16
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set of written guidelines for the analysis of a sample specified by an agency

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protocol

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17
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process of collecting a small amount of a material whose composition represents the bulk of the material being sampled

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sampling

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18
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portion of a solution subjected to analysis

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aliquot

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19
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sample that contains all the components of the matrix except the analyte

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blank

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20
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experimental measurement that is proportional to analyte concn

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signal

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21
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Chemicals that do not have established standards for purity levels or for products with <90% purity

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Technical grade

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22
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high purity chemicals for which no established specs exist. They are often solutions or dilutions of ACS Reagent materials

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Reagent

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23
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Chemicals manufactured under current Good Manufacturing Practices. Meets the requirements of the US Parmacopeia

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USP

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24
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Chemicals suitable for laboratory and general use.

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AR (Analytical Reagent)

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25
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Reagents that meets the requirements of the american chemical society committe on analytical reagent

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AR (ACS) reagent

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26
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Chemicals of this grade meets the specs of ACS. These are analytical regents found in most lab

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ACS

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27
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Analytical reagent of exceptional purity that is soecially manufactured for standardizing volumetric solutions and preparing reference standards

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Primary Standard

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28
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Excellent source for primary standards

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National Institute of Standards and Technology

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29
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Chemicals that have been prepared for specific applications

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Special Purpose

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30
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Middle result in a set of data that has been arranged in numerical order

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Median

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31
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Indication of the reproducibility (repeatability) of a measurement. i

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Precision

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32
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Measure of the agreement between an experimental result and an expected or true value

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Accuracy

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33
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This type of error causes data to be more scattered more or less symmetrically around the mean

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Random or indeterminate error

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34
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Error that causes rhe mean of a set of data to differ from the accepted values

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Systematic or determinate

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35
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Errors that are often large and may cause a result to be either high or low

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Gross errors

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36
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Random errors can be minimized by

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Increasing number of measurements

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37
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Signal is a mass of precipitate

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Precipitation gravimetry

38
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Signal is mass of an electrodeposit on the cathode or anode in an electrochemical cell

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Electrogravimetry

39
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Siganl is a loss of volatile species

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Volatlization Gravimetry

40
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Mass of a sample is measured overntime as temp changes

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Thermogravimetry

41
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Occurs when the precipitant is generated in situ by chemical reaction

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Homogeneous precipitation

42
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According to this relation, particle size is inversely proportional to relative supersaturation

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Von Weimarn ratio

43
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To promote particle growth instead of further nucleation, Von weimarn ratio must be

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kept low

44
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Solids formed by precipitation that consist of tiny particles with diamteres of 10^-7 to 10^-4 cm

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Colliodal suspensions

45
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Composed of particles with diameters larger than 10^-4 cm

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Crystalline suspensions

46
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Involves dissolution of small particles and reprecipitation on larger ones resulting in particle growth and better particle characteristic (Ostwald Ripening)

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Digestion

47
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One form of contamination of gravimetric precipitates

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Coprecipitation

48
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Interfering ipn occupies a lattice site in the precipitate

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Inclusion

49
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Impurity is trapped within the precipitate as it forms

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Occlusion

50
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Impurity adsorbs to the surface of a precipitate

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Surface Adsorption

51
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Substances that taste sour, turns blue litmus red and corrodes metals producing H2 gas

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Acids

52
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Taste bitter, turns red litmus blue and have a slippery feel

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Bases

53
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Define an acid as a substance that produces H+ ions and base as a substance that producesbOH- ions

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Svante Arrhenius

54
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Acid- donate H+

Base- accept H+

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Bronsted Lowry

55
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Substances that act as both an acid and base

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Amphoteric

56
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Other amphoteric substances

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Bicarbonate
Bisulfate
Biphosphate

57
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An acid is any species that acts as an electron pair acceptior and a base as an electron pair donor

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Lewis definition

58
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Acids that yield more than one H3O+ ion

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Polyprotic acids

59
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Process where water reacts with itself

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Auto-ionization

60
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At 50C, the ion product constant of water is

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5.5 x10^-14

61
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Combination of a weak acid and its conjugate base ( or weak base and its conjugate acid)

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buffer

62
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During titration of a weak acid or base, maximum buffering capacity is achieved when titration is at

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half neutralization or half equivalence point

63
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Primary standards for standardization of acidic titrants

A

Sodium Carbonate (Na2CO3)
Sodium tetraborate
(Na2B4O7•10H2O)
Tris-(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane

64
Q

For standardization of basic titrants

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Benzoic acid
Potassium hydrogen diiodate
Potassium hydrogen phthalate

65
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Measure of the acid neutralizing capacity of a water sample

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Alkalinity

66
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Bromocresol green endpoint

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ph 4.5

67
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Phenolphthalein endpoint

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8.3

68
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Direct titration

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Warder method

69
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Indirect titration

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Winkler method

70
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Ligand that attaches to a metal ion through more than one ligand atom

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Multidentate or chelating ligand

71
Q

Ability of multidentate ligands to form more stable metal complexes

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chelate effect

72
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Synthetic chelating agents

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Aminocarboxylic acids

NTA, DCTA, DTPA and EDTA

73
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Most widely used chelator

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EDTA

74
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EDTA binding sites

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4 carboxylate groups, 2 amino acids

75
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Form of EDTA that is commonly used

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Disodium salt

76
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Second ligand that is used to prevent the metal ion from precipitating as metal hydroxide that form at high pH

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Auxiliary complexing agent

77
Q

Widely used complexometric titration using a monodentate ligand

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Liebig method

78
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In this method, silver nitrate is added to a solution of alkali cyanide until the formation of the complex (dicyanoargentate) is complete

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Liebig method

79
Q

Soft water contains how much CaCO3

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less than 60 ppm

80
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Hard water contains ____ ppm CaCO3

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270

81
Q

Involve the use of AgNO3 as precipitating agent

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Argentometric titrations

82
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He described a method using ferric alum as indicator in titrations involving AgNO3

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Jacob Volhard

83
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In this method, K2CrO4 is used as an indicator with standard AgNO3

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Mohr Method

84
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In this method, DCF or dichlorofluorescein can be used an indicator

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Fajans Method

85
Q

Measure value minus true value

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Absolute error

86
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measured-true value divided by true value times 100

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relative error,%

87
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highest value - lowest value

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range or spread

88
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Species that contain one or more electron pair donor groups that tend to form bonds with metal ions

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ligand

89
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Cyclic complex consisting of metal ion and a reagent that contains two or more electron donor groups

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Chelate

90
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molecule that containe four pair of donor electrons located in such positions that they all can bond to a metal ion

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tetradentatr chelating agent

91
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Titrations based on the formation of precipitates with standard solution of silver nitrate

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Argentometric titration

92
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Equilibrium constant for the rxn between a metal ion and a complexing agent

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conditional formation constant