Gravimetric Analysis Flashcards
1
Q
Heating to Constant Mass
A
- Heat substance
- Allow to cool in desiccator to prevent absorption of water
- Weigh
- Repeat steps until no further changes in mass
2
Q
Weighing Accurately Approximately
A
The exact mass should be measured and recorded and should be close to desired value.
3
Q
Gravimetric Analysis
A
Used to analyse the mass of an element or compound present in a substance.
