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Outlines of Quantitative Analysis Including Examples of Analysis of Simple Minerals and Mineral Products (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

William Robert Lang

 
9781390295962: Outlines of Quantitative Analysis Including Examples of Analysis of Simple Minerals and Mineral Products (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Practical methods for quantitative analysis in the lab

This nonfiction reference presents gravimetric and volumetric techniques used to determine the amounts of substances. It covers how careful sample handling, accurate weighing, and methodical procedures lead to reliable results in chemical analysis. The book emphasizes building clean lab habits, from preparing reagents to recording observations as you work.

Readers will find clear guidance on turning measurements into meaningful data, with practical examples drawn from minerals and related products. The approach combines theory with hands‑on steps, helping you understand both why a method works and how to execute it with precision.

  • How to convert a precipitate into a weighed product and calculate the analyte amount
  • Use of standard and normal solutions for accurate titrations and comparisons
  • Tips for selecting and calibrating glassware, burettes, pipettes, and graduated cylinders
  • Indirect and direct methods for determining elements and compounds in solids and solutions

Ideal for readers of introductory and intermediate chemistry, and for anyone performing quantitative analysis in a laboratory setting.

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