Volumetric Analysis (Noun)
Meaning 1
Quantitative analysis by the use of definite volumes of standard solutions or reagents.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- Volumetric analysis involves a series of complex procedures requiring precise calibration of the equipment and handling of the chemicals.
- In a volumetric analysis, the quantity of the reacted substance is determined by the volume of a standard solution used.
- The strength of the acid or base solution was determined by volumetric analysis, which involved measuring the volume of standard solution needed for neutralization.
- Experts utilize various techniques of volumetric analysis for measuring the chemical composition of a sample.
- Specialized training is required to conduct accurate and efficient volumetric analysis in laboratories.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
Determination of the volume of gases (or changes in their volume) during combination.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- Volumetric analysis is an effective method for determining the volume of gases released during a chemical reaction.
- The principle of volumetric analysis is that the total volume of reactant gases equals the total volume of product gases.
- Analyzing the changes in volume before and after the reaction, through volumetric analysis, allowed researchers to deduce the chemical equation for the reaction.
- Volumetric analysis was used to measure the volume of oxygen consumed and the volume of carbon dioxide produced during respiration.
- By applying volumetric analysis techniques, scientists can study the properties of gases involved in chemical reactions and determine the volume of reactant and product gases.