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is used as an indicator; the end-point is marked by the green suspension turning pink. Prior to the end-point of the titration, chloride ions remain in excess. They adsorb on the AgCl surface, imparting a negative charge to the particles. Past the equivalence point, excess silver(I) ions adsorb on
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or AgHCrO4 at low pH, reducing the concentration of chromate ions, and delaying the formation of the precipitate. Carbonates and phosphates precipitate with silver, and need to be absent to prevent inaccurate results.
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the AgCl surface, imparting a positive charge. Anionic dyes such as dichlorofluorescein are attracted to the particles, and undergo a colour change upon adsorption, representing the end-point.
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is added as indicator in an Erlenmeyer flask and the end of the reaction is determined by the slight red color given by the silver chromate.
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The Mohr method may be adapted to determine the total chlorine content of a sample by igniting the sample with
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anions, giving a sharper end-point than dichlorofluorescein. It is not suitable for titrating against
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of known concentration. Chloride ions react with silver(I) ions to give the insoluble
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present in a sample. The sample solution is titrated against a solution of
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Index

analytical chemistry
titration
silver
chloride
silver nitrate
silver chloride
back titration
Jacob Volhard
ammonium thiocyanate
ferric ammonium sulfate


Potassium chromate
Karl Friedrich Mohr
potassium chromate
silver chromate
silver hydroxide
calcium
ferric acetate
Kazimierz Fajans
dichlorofluorescein
Eosin
bromide
iodide
thiocyanate
chloride
chloride
Silver halide
Titration

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