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What is the term for the substance to be analyzed in a titration process?
Analyte
Who developed the first burette, similar to a graduated cylinder, in 1791?
François-Antoine-Henri Descroizilles
What does the term 'titration' descend from?
The French word titrer, meaning the proportion of gold or silver in coins or in works of gold or silver
Who first used 'titre' as a verb, meaning 'to determine the concentration of a substance in a given sample'?
Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac
What is prepared as a standard solution of known concentration and volume in titration?
Titrant or titrator
Test your knowledge about the common laboratory method of titration, which is used to determine the concentration of a substance in quantitative chemical analysis.
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