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Finding out How much Acid there is in a Solution.  

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Finding out How much Acid there is in a Solution. PLAN: The purpose of this experiment is to obtain an accurate concentration of sulphuric acid, that is found in solution. We are told that the sulphuric acid to be used has a concentration between 0.05 and 0.15 mol dm , but the task is to clarify the exact concentration using the method of titration. We are also provided with solid, anhydrous sodium carbonate and a range of indicators. From reliable sources that were issued to us, I have been able to determine which of the various indicators given to us that I will use in this titration. I have chosen to work with methyl orange, due to the fact that the titration to be carried out is between sulphuric acid (strong acid) and sodium carbonate (weak alkali). Methyl orange is the indicator to be used, as it is the only one...

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