In a Titration, the Solution of Known Concentration Delivered by the Burette

question 65

Multiple Choice

In a titration, the solution of known concentration delivered by the burette is called the titrant, and the solution being titrated is called the analyte. To carry out a calculation to determine an unknown concentration of a sample from titration data, one would need all of the following data except ________

• A)the volume of the titrant delivered.
• B)the volume of the analyte.
• C)the stoichiometry of the reaction between the titrant and the analyte.
• D)the concentration of the analyte.
• E)the concentration of the titrant.

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