Making a Volumetric Solution

Question 1

Volumetric analysis is a process that

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the volume and concentration of one chemical reactant (a volumetric solution) to determine the concentration of another unknown solution

The technique most commonly used is a titration

Question 2

The volumes are measured using two precise pieces of equipment

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volumetric or graduated pipette and a burette

Question 3

Before the titration can be done, the standard……….. must be made

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solution

Question 4

Specific apparatus must be used both when preparing the standard solution and when completing the titration, to ensure that

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volumes are measured precisely

Question 5

Some key pieces of apparatus used to prepare a volumetric solution and perform a simple titration

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Beaker
Burette
Volumetric Pipette
Conical Flask
Volumetric Flask

Question 6

The concentration of a solution is the amount of

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solute dissolved in a solvent to make 1 dm3 of solution
The solute is the substance that dissolves in a solvent to form a solution
The solvent is often water