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DETERMINATION PH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-01-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Electrolysis (Electrokinetics)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pH measurement
1, record 1, English, pH%20measurement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pH determination 2, record 1, English, pH%20determination
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Determination of the hydrogen-ion concentration in an ionized solution by means of an indicator solution (such as phenol phthalein) or a pH meter. 2, record 1, English, - pH%20measurement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The two general methods available for the determination of hydrogen-ion activity and the pH values of solutions are the potentiometric procedures and the calorimetric procedures. ... At the present time the glass electrode, in combination with reference electrodes, is the cell most used for pH measurements. 3, record 1, English, - pH%20measurement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Électrolyse (Électrocinétique)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mesure de pH
1, record 1, French, mesure%20de%20pH
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- détermination du pH 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9termination%20du%20pH
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mesure de l'activité des ions H+, c'est-à-dire la mesure du pH d'une solution, peut se faire par voie électrométrique ou par voie colorimétrique. La détermination électrométrique du pH repose sur la mesure de la f.é.m. [...] 1, record 1, French, - mesure%20de%20pH
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química analítica
- Electrólisis (Electrocinética)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- medición de pH
1, record 1, Spanish, medici%C3%B3n%20de%20pH
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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