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ANTIMONY ELECTRODE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-05-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Electric Currents
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antimony electrode
1, record 1, English, antimony%20electrode
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electrode which consists of antimony metal coated with antimonous oxide. The potential of the electrode varies with pH and thus serves as a means of measuring pH. 2, record 1, English, - antimony%20electrode
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are several types of measuring electrode; including the very accurate hydrogen electrode and the quinhydrone electrode (both of which are used in the laboratory only), the antimony electrode, which is a very robust industrial type, and the glass electrode which is of universal application. The glass electrode consists of a small thin-wall bulb containing a silver electrode and a buffer solution. 3, record 1, English, - antimony%20electrode
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- électrode d'antimoine
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9lectrode%20d%27antimoine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- électrode à antimoine 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9lectrode%20%C3%A0%20antimoine
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Une électrode qui consiste en une tige d'antimoine recouverte d'oxyde d'antimoine. Elle sert à mesurer le pH d'acides forts. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lectrode%20d%27antimoine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe plusieurs types d'électrode de mesure : l'électrode à hydrogène très précise et l'électrode à quinhydrone réservées au laboratoire; l'électrode d'antimoine, électrode industrielle robuste; l'électrode de verre qui présente un caractère universel d'emploi. Cette dernière est constituée par une petite ampoule à paroi très mince qui contient une électrode d'argent et une solution tampon. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lectrode%20d%27antimoine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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