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volumetric analysis

 
Dictionary: volumetric analysis

n.
  1. Quantitative analysis using accurately measured titrated volumes of standard chemical solutions.
  2. Analysis of a gas by volume.

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A method of quantitative analysis using measurement of volumes. For gases, the main technique is in reacting or absorbing gases in graduated containers over mercury, and measuring the volume changes. For liquids, it involves titrations.



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The measurement of the volume of a body or pact of a body to estimate its density. Volumetric analysis is based on Archimedes principle.

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n.
  1. Quantitative analysis using accurately measured titrated volumes of standard chemical solutions.
  2. Analysis of a gas by volume.
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Note: click on a word meaning below to see its connections and related words.

The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: determination of the volume of gases (or changes in their volume) during combination

Meaning #2: quantitative analysis by the use of definite volumes of standard solutions or reagents


 
 

 

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