TA: Total Alkalinity using Double Indicator Titration Method

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Total Alkalinity using Double Indicator Titration Method

Description

Total alkalinity measures the water's capacity to neutralize acids, reflecting the presence of bicarbonates, carbonates, and hydroxides.APHA(2017,ISBN:9780875532875).

Usage

TA (P, M, N, Vol)

Arguments

P

Volume of sulp. acid used for phenolphthalein end point

M

Volume of sulp. acid used for methyl orange end point

N

Normality of sulp. acid

Vol

Volume of sample (mL)

Value

Total alkalinity (in mg/L)

References

APHA, 2017. Standard methods for examination of water and wastewater, 23rd edn. APHA, AWWA, WPCF, Washington

Examples

TA (5, 10, 0.02, 100)

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