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What is the process called where a solid forms from a solution in precipitation titration?
Precipitation formation
Evaporation
Condensation
Sublimation
Which curve is studied in precipitation titration to understand the reaction progress?
Titration curves
Absorption curves
Calibration curves
Solubility curves
Which of the following is an end point detection method in precipitation titration?
Mohr method
Volhard method
Fajan’s method
All of the above
Name one end point detection method used in precipitation titration.
Mohr method
Volhard method
Fajans method
Karl Fischer method
Name another end point detection method used in precipitation titration.
Volhard method
Mohr method
Fajans method
Karl Fischer method
Precipitation Formation: Analyte is titrated with a ________ of a precipitating agent in accordance with defined reaction stoichiometry. Fill in the blank.
standard solution
buffer solution
dilute acid
indicator
Precipitation Formation: Titrations with ________ are useful for determining certain analytes, e.g. Cl⁻ can be determined when titrated with AgNO₃. Fill in the blank.
precipitating agents
oxidizing agents
complexing agents
reducing agents
A titration curve for a precipitation titration can be constructed by plotting mL Ag⁺ against pX. Which of the following can X be?
Cl⁻
Br⁻
I⁻
SCN⁻
All of the above
In argentometric titration, plots of titration curves are normally sigmoidal curves consisting of pAg (or pAnalyte) vs. volume of AgNO3 solution added. What is the shape of the titration curve in argentometric titration?
Linear
Sigmoidal
Exponential
Parabolic
In the titration of chloride with silver, what is the chemical reaction that occurs?
AgNO3 + NaCl → AgCl + NaNO3
Ag+ + Cl- → AgCl
Ag + Cl2 → AgCl2
AgNO3 → Ag+ + NO3-
The points on the titration curve can be calculated, given the analyte concentration, AgNO3 concentration and the appropriate _______.
Ksp
pH
molarity
temperature
Calculate the [Ag+], [Cl-] and pAg in a titration of 20.00 mL of 0.100 M AgNO3 with 0.100 M NaCl.
[Ag+] = 0.100 M, [Cl-] = 0.100 M, pAg = 1.00
[Ag+] = 0.050 M, [Cl-] = 0.050 M, pAg = 1.30
[Ag+] = 0.010 M, [Cl-] = 0.010 M, pAg = 2.00
[Ag+] = 0.001 M, [Cl-] = 0.001 M, pAg = 3.00
What is the pAg when 0.00 mL of titrant is added?
1.00
2.00
3.00
0.50
What is the pAg when 10.00 mL of titrant is added?
1.48
2.35
0.98
3.12
What is the pAg when 20.00 mL of titrant is added?
4.87
2.15
6.32
8.01
What is the pAg when 25.00 mL of titrant is added?
7.79
5.32
8.45
6.21
At the start of the titration, [Ag+] = 0.100 M. Calculate the pAg using the formula pAg = -log [Ag+].
1.00
0.10
2.00
0.50
Given: 10.00 mL titrant added (Pre-equivalence Region). Calculate the mmol of Ag+ started if 20.00 mL of 0.100 mM Ag+ solution is used.
2.00 mmol
0.20 mmol
0.002 mmol
20.0 mmol
Given: 10.00 mL titrant added (Pre-equivalence Region). Calculate the mmol of Cl- added if 10.00 mL of 0.100 mM Cl- solution is used.
1.00 mmol
0.10 mmol
10.0 mmol
0.01 mmol
Given: 10.00 mL titrant added (Pre-equivalence Region). Calculate the mmol of Ag+ left after reaction if 2.00 mmol Ag+ started and 1.00 mmol Cl- added.
1.00 mmol
0.50 mmol
2.00 mmol
0.00 mmol
Given: 10.00 mL titrant added (Pre-equivalence Region). What is the total volume of solution after mixing 20 mL Ag+ and 10 mL Cl-?
30 mL
20 mL
10 mL
25 mL
Calculate the concentration of Ag+ left in solution if 1.00 mmol Ag+ is left in 30 mL solution.
0.0333 M
0.00333 M
0.333 M
0.0300 M
Given: 10.00 mL titrant added (Pre-equivalence Region). Calculate the pAg if [Ag+] = 0.0333 M. Use the formula pAg = -log[Ag+].
1.48
2.48
0.48
3.48
At the equivalence point, what is the number of mmol Ag+ started if 20.00 mL of 0.100 mM Ag+ solution is used?
2.00 mmol
0.20 mmol
0.002 mmol
20.0 mmol
At the equivalence point, what is the number of mmol Cl- added if 20.00 mL of 0.100 mM Cl- solution is used?
2.00 mmol
0.20 mmol
0.002 mmol
0.020 mmol
At the equivalence point, the concentration of Ag+ and Cl- are equal. If Ksp=[Ag+][Cl−] and Ksp=1.8×10−10 , what is the value of s (the concentration of Ag+ or Cl-)?
1.34 × 10^{-5} M
1.8 × 10^{-10} M
9.0 \times 10^{-6} M
2.0 × 10^{-5} M
Calculate pAg = pCl at the equivalence point using the formula pAg=pCl=−log(1.34×10−5 . What is the value?
4.87
3.87
5.87
6.87
After the stoichiometric point, excess NaCl is being added into the solution. After 25 mL of 0.100 M NaCl has been added, what is the mmol of Ag+ started?
2.00 mmol
1.50 mmol
2.50 mmol
0.50 mmol
After the stoichiometric point, excess NaCl is being added into the solution. After 25 mL of 0.100 M NaCl has been added, what is the mmol of Cl- added?
2.50 mmol
0.25 mmol
25.0 mmol
0.025 mmol
After the stoichiometric point, excess NaCl is being added into the solution. After 25 mL of 0.100 M NaCl has been added, what is the mmol of Cl- in excess?
0.50 mmol
2.5 mmol
0.25 mmol
1.0 mmol
After the stoichiometric point, excess NaCl is being added into the solution. After 25 mL of 0.100 M NaCl has been added, what is the total volume of solution? Volume of solution = 20 + 25 = ______ mL
45 mL
40 mL
25 mL
50 mL
Given the calculation: [Cl⁻] ≅ (0.50 mmol)/45 mL, what is the value of [Cl⁻]?
0.0111
0.0011
0.111
0.051
What is the solubility product (Ksp) expression for AgCl?
Ksp = [Ag⁺][Cl⁻]
Ksp = [Ag⁺]/[Cl⁻]
Ksp = [Ag⁺] + [Cl⁻]
Ksp = [Ag⁺] - [Cl⁻]
Calculate the value of s in the equation: 1.8 × 10⁻¹⁰ = s × (0.0111).
s = 1.62 × 10⁻⁸ M
s = 1.62 × 10⁻⁹ M
s = 1.98 × 10⁻⁸ M
s = 1.80 × 10⁻⁷ M
What is the value of pAg calculated from the equation: pAg = - log 1.62 × 10⁻⁸?
7.79
8.79
6.79
9.79
In this calculation, [Cl⁻] contributed by the solubility of AgCl is considered negligible.
True
False
Observations About Argentometric Titrations: High reagent concentrations give ________, more dramatic equivalence point changes in pAg and better endpoints. Fill in the blank.
sharper
slower
duller
weaker
The smaller the Ksp, the more complete the precipitation reaction and the ________ the equivalence region changes.
sharper
slower
broader
weaker
Which of the following factors affect the choice and use of an endpoint indicator?
Only Ksp
Only reagent concentrations
Both Ksp and reagent concentrations
Neither Ksp nor reagent concentrations
Calculate the pCl for the titration of 100.0 mL of 0.1000 M Cl⁻ with 0.1000 M AgNO₃ for the addition of 0.00 mL AgNO₃ solution.
pCl = 1.00
pCl = 2.00
pCl = 0.50
pCl = 0.10
Calculate the pCl for the titration of 100.0 mL of 0.1000 M Cl⁻ with 0.1000 M AgNO₃ for the addition of 20.00 mL AgNO₃ solution.
pCl = 1.00
pCl = 2.00
pCl = 0.50
pCl = 0.70
Calculate the pCl for the titration of 100.0 mL of 0.1000 M Cl⁻ with 0.1000 M AgNO₃ for the addition of 99.00 mL AgNO₃ solution.
pCl = 1.00
pCl = 2.00
pCl = 0.50
pCl = 0.00
Calculate the pCl for the titration of 100.0 mL of 0.1000 M Cl⁻ with 0.1000 M AgNO₃ for the addition of 99.50 mL AgNO₃ solution.
pCl = 1.00
pCl = 2.00
pCl = 0.50
pCl = 1.50
Calculate the pCl for the titration of 100.0 mL of 0.1000 M Cl⁻ with 0.1000 M AgNO₃ for the addition of 100.00 mL AgNO₃ solution.
pCl = -log(0.1000) = 1.00
pCl = -log(0.0500) = 1.30
pCl = -log(0.2000) = 0.70
pCl = -log(0.0100) = 2.00
Calculate the pCl for the titration of 100.0 mL of 0.1000 M Cl⁻ with 0.1000 M AgNO₃ for the addition of 100.50 mL AgNO₃ solution.
pCl = 1.00
pCl = 2.00
pCl = 0.50
pCl = 0.00
Calculate the pCl for the titration of 100.0 mL of 0.1000 M Cl⁻ with 0.1000 M AgNO₃ for the addition of 110.00 mL AgNO₃ solution.
pCl = 1.00
pCl = 2.00
pCl = 0.50
pCl = 3.00
Titrations with Ag+ are called _________?
argentometric titrations
acidimetric titrations
complexometric titrations
alkalimetric titrations
Which of the following is NOT a classical method for end point detection in argentometric titrations?
Mohr Titration
Volhard Titration
Fajan's Titration
Benedict's Test
Name any one classical method used for end point detection in argentometric titrations.
Mohr's method
Volhard's method
Fajans method
Kjeldahl method
Mohr Method is an example of which type of titration?
Direct titration
Back titration
Complexometric titration
Redox titration
In which year was the Mohr Method first published as a method for chloride analysis?
1855
1870
1901
1825
What is the basis of endpoint in the Mohr Method?
Formation of a colored secondary precipitate
Change in pH
Formation of a gas
Change in temperature
Which of the following is used as an indicator in the Mohr Method?
Phenolphthalein
Soluble chromate salt (Na2CrO4, K2CrO4)
Methyl orange
Bromothymol blue
In the precipitation of Cl- by Ag+, what is the color of the Ag2CrO4 precipitate formed when excess Ag+ is present?
White
Reddish
Yellow
Blue
What is the chemical equation for the Mohr indicator reaction (end point) in the Mohr Method?
2Ag++CrO42−→Ag2CrO4(s)
Ag+ + OH- → AgOH(s)
CrO42−+2H+→H2CrO4
H2CrO4↔2H++CrO42−
Fill in the blank: The Mohr Method has to be performed only in ______ or slightly weak basic medium (pH 7-10).
neutral
acidic
strongly basic
saline
In a pH (acid solution), which compound will be formed according to the Mohr Method? Select the correct option.
Silver hydroxide
Chromic acid
Ag2CrO4
Sodium chloride
Fill in the blank: In a pH (basic solution), ______ will be formed according to the Mohr Method.
silver hydroxide
silver chloride
silver nitrate
potassium chromate
What is the color of the precipitate formed at the end point in the Mohr Method?
White
Reddish
Yellow
Blue
Which reagent is used to precipitate Cl⁻ in the Volhard Method?
KSCN
AgNO₃
FeCl₃
NaCl
What is the color of the precipitate formed when Ag⁺ reacts with Cl⁻?
Red
White
Blue
Yellow
Excess Ag⁺ is titrated with ______ in the presence of Fe³⁺.
KSCN (potassium thiocyanate)
NaCl (sodium chloride)
KBr (potassium bromide)
KI (potassium iodide)
What is the color of the complex ion formed when Ag⁺ has been consumed and Fe³⁺ reacts with SCN⁻?
White
Red
Blue
Green
What is the indicator used in the Volhard Method for back titration of excess Ag+ with SCN-?
Fe2+
Fe3+
Cu2+
Mn2+
What color indicates the endpoint in the Volhard Method titration when excess SCN- reacts with Fe3+?
Blue
White
Red
Green
Volhard Method: The AgCl precipitate is filtered, and the excess Ag+ is titrated with SCN-, producing a _______ precipitate of AgSCN.
white
yellow
red
black
Volhard Method: The titration is usually done in _______ pH medium to prevent precipitation of iron hydroxides, Fe(OH)3.
acidic
neutral
basic
alkaline
The appearance of the red color in the Volhard Method titration indicates the endpoint.
True
False
Volhard Method – Separation of AgCl Precipitate The AgCl precipitate must be separated from the thiocyanate to prevent the reaction: Which compound is less soluble?
AgCl
AgSCN
Both are equally soluble
None of the above
Fill in the blank: The solubility product constant (Ksp) of AgSCN is _______.
1.1 x 10⁻¹²
2.3 x 10⁻⁸
6.6 x 10⁻¹⁰
4.5 x 10⁻⁶
The equilibrium will shift to the right, causing a negative error for the chloride analysis if AgCl is not separated from SCN⁻.
True
False
What is the purpose of adding nitrobenzene before titrating with SCN⁻?
To increase solubility
To form an oily layer and prevent reaction
To filter AgCl
To shift equilibrium to the left
What are adsorption indicators? Adsorption indicators are ______ compounds that tend to be adsorbed onto the surface of the solid precipitate in the titration.
organic
inorganic
metallic
ionic
Adsorption indicators work best when: (a) They do not precipitate out Ag+ when the indicators are at low concentration. (b) They bind to the precipitate only when excess Ag+ is present to produce color. Which of the following is NOT a condition for adsorption indicators to work best?
They do not precipitate out Ag+ at low concentration
They bind to the precipitate only when excess Ag+ is present
They precipitate out Ag+ at high concentration
They produce color only in the absence of Ag+
Give an example of an adsorption indicator mentioned in Fajan's Method.
Fluorescein
Phenolphthalein
Methyl orange
Thymol blue
Fluorescein is a polycyclic compound that ionizes in solution to yield ______ fluoresceinate ions.
yellow-green
blue
red
violet
What color does the surface of a precipitate become when fluoresceinate adsorbs to Ag+ ions and excess Ag+ is present?
reddish-colored
blue-colored
green-colored
yellow-colored
Adsorption indicators bind to the precipitate only when excess Ag+ is present to produce color.
True
False
Only the ionized fluoresceinate produces the _____
blue color
green color
red color
yellow color
In the titration of NaCl with AgNO3, what is the white precipitate formed?
NaCl
AgNO3
AgCl
Cl2
During the titration, _____ are formed.
colloids
precipitates
ions
gases
Before the equivalence point, the surface of the precipitant particles will be _____ charged due to the adsorption of excess Cl- to the surface of the particles.
positively
negatively
neutrally
not
A diffuse positive counter-ion layer will _____ the particles.
repel
surround
dissolve
neutralize
The primary adsorption layer is _____ charged and the anionic indicator is repelled.
positively
negatively
neutrally
not
Which ion is present in the 1° Layer surrounding AgCl?
Na+
Cl-
In-
Ag+
Before the end point in Fajan's Method, which ion is present in excess?
Cl-
Ag+
NO3-
SO42−
When the equivalence point is reached in Fajan's Method, what happens to the surface of the colloidal particles?
The surface of the colloidal particles becomes largely neutral.
The surface of the colloidal particles becomes highly positive.
The surface of the colloidal particles becomes highly negative.
The colloidal particles dissolve completely.
