Question 45
Volumetric AnalysisIn titration involving sodium hydroxide solution and dilute hydrochloric acid, where would you place the base?
- A.In the beaker
- B.In the conical flask
- C.In the burette
- D.In the standard flask
- E.In the measuring cylinder.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (In the conical flask)
Explanation
In the usual set-up the acid is run from the burette into a measured volume of the base (with indicator) in the conical flask.