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GRAM PER LITRE [3 records]

Record 1 2004-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Winemaking
  • Biotechnology
DEF

[A solution] containing one equivalent weight of a dissolved substance per liter of solution.

DEF

A solution which contains one gram molecular weight of a solution divided by the hydrogen equivalent of the substance, per litre.

OBS

Thus HCl would be 1 mole divided by 1 H equivalent or 1 molar. H2SO4 would be 1 mole divided by 2 H equivalents or 0.5 moles.

OBS

A standard measure of concentration, indicated by [the italicized letter] N, e.g. 2 N, 0.5 N, etc. See also molar.

CONT

The aqueous extract is ... slowly added to 250 ml of 6 N hydrochloric acid.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
  • Industrie vinicole
  • Biotechnologie
DEF

Liqueur titrée contenant une valence-gramme active par litre (par exemple 1 molécule gramme d'acide chlorhydrique ou une demi-molécule gramme d'acide sulfurique par litre).

CONT

Mélanger dans un récipient contenant 10 à 15 ml d'acide chlorhydrique 6 N et noter le volume obtenu.

CONT

[...] une solution d'acide nitrique 2 N (masse moléculaire = 63,0) renferme 2 X 63, soit 126 grammes, d'acide nitrique par litre.

OBS

N : Cette abréviation s'écrit en italique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química analítica
  • Industria vinícola
  • Biotecnología
DEF

[Solución] que contiene un equivalente-gramo de soluto por cada litro de disolución.

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Record 2 2003-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Winemaking
DEF

A solution containing 0. 1 gram equivalent per litre of acid, base or other active substance.

OBS

decinormal solution (N/10)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie vinicole
DEF

Solution normale diluée à 1/10.

OBS

liqueur décinormale (N/10)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria vinícola
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Record 3 1981-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Winemaking
OBS

The value obtained by subtracting from the total dry extract, the total sugars in excess of one gram per litre, the sulphate expressed as sulphate to potash in excess of one gram per litre, the mannitol and all chemical substances added to the wine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie vinicole
OBS

Extrait sec total diminué des sucres totaux moins 1 gramme (s'il y en a plus d'un gramme par litre), du sulfate de potassium moins un gramme (s'il y a plus d'un gramme par litre), du mannitol (s'il y en a) et de toutes les substances chimiques éventuellement ajoutées au vin.

Spanish

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