Matching indicator to titration type
What Matching indicator to titration type means in Chemistry A-Level, as defined for OCR.
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An indicator whose range lies within the steep section is selected so the end point matches the equivalence point, for example phenolphthalein for a weak acid–strong base titration.
Topics that use Matching indicator to titration type
- Acids, bases and buffers (OCR A-Level)
Related terms
- Acid dissociation constant Ka
- acidic buffer
- Amphiprotic
- basic buffer
- Basicity
- Buffer action against added acid and alkali
- Buffer action and pH resistance
- Calibration with buffer solutions
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