Title: titration error
Long Title: IUPAC Gold Book - titration error
DOI: 10.1351/goldbook.T06389
Status: current

Definition
The difference in the amount of titrant, or the corresponding difference in the amount of substance being titrated, represented by the expression: (end-point value - equivalence-point value).

Related Terms
- amount of substance: https://goldbook.iupac.org//terms/view/A00297
- end-point: https://goldbook.iupac.org//terms/view/E02096
- equivalence-point: https://goldbook.iupac.org//terms/view/T06387
- titrant: https://goldbook.iupac.org//terms/view/T06386

Source
- Orange Book, 2nd ed., p. 48 (https://media.iupac.org/publications/analytical_compendium/)

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- xml: https://goldbook.iupac.org/terms/view/T06389/xml

Citation: Citation: 'titration error' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. 10.1351/goldbook.T06389
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