| Contents | 6 |
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| List of Definitions and Symbols | 10 |
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| Preface | 14 |
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| References | 16 |
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| Acknowledgement | 18 |
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| to 1 Introduction | 19 |
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| 1.1 The Titration of Weak Acids (HL, H 3 L) with a Strong Base | 19 |
| 1.2 The Measurement of the Concentration of the H + or the Metal Ion B z(B)+ by Means of an Emf Cell | 20 |
| 1.2.1 The Total Emf of Cell B | 21 |
| 1.2.2 The Total Emf of Cell H | 25 |
| 1.2.3 The Constant Ionic Medium Method | 28 |
| 1.3 On the Curve-Fitting Computer Treatment [2d] | 29 |
| 1.4 On the Deduction of Theoretical Equations | 31 |
| to 2 Emf Cells with Mixtures of Strong Electrolytes and Liquid Junctions of the Type AY | AY + HY + BYz(B) | 35 |
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| 2.1 Studies on Emf Cells Where [A + ] = C M, Constant [1] | 35 |
| 2.1.1 Cell B Using an Amalgam/Ion-Selective Indicator Electrode | 36 |
| 2.1.1.1 The Determination of E 0B and Some Slope Functions | 36 |
| 2.1.1.2 The Estimation of the Systematic Errors in the Equilibrium Constants, 0 log 10 0 pqr , Caused by the Use of the Conditional Experimental Constant E 0B1 | 40 |
| 2.1.2 Cell H Using a Glass Indicator Electrode | 41 |
| 2.1.2.1 The Determination of E 0H and Some Slope Functions | 41 |
| 2.1.2.2 The Estimation of the Systematic Errors in the Equilibrium Constant, 0 log 10 0 pqr , Caused by the Use of the Conditional Experimental Constant E 0H1 | 45 |
| 2.2 Studies on Emf Cells Where [Y ] = C M, Constant [1] | 46 |
| 2.2.1 Cell B Using an Amalgam/Ion-Selective Indicator Electrode | 47 |
| 2.2.1.1 The Determination of E 0B and Some Slope Functions | 47 |
| 2.2.1.2 The Estimation of the Systematic Errors in the Equilibrium Constant, 0 log 10 0 pqr , Caused by the Use of the Conditional Experimental Constant E 0B1 | 49 |
| 2.2.2 Emf Studies in Cell H Using a Glass Indicator Electrode | 50 |
| 2.2.2.1 The Determination of the Constant E 0H and Some Slope Functions | 50 |
| 2.2.2.2 The Estimation of the Systematic Errors in the Equilibrium Constants, 0 log 10 0 pqr , Caused by the Use of the Conditional Constant E 0H1 | 52 |
| 2.3 Studies on Emf Cells Where the Ionic Strength (I) = C M, Constant [1] | 52 |
| 2.3.1 Emf Studies in Cell B Using an Amalgam Indicator Electrode | 54 |
| 2.3.1.1 The Determination of E 0B and Some Slope Functions | 54 |
| 2.3.1.2 The Estimation of the Systematic Errors in the Equilibrium Constants, 0 log 10 0 pqr , Caused by the Use of the Conditional Constant E 0B1 | 55 |
| 2.3.2 Emf Studies in Cell H Using a Glass Indicator Electrode | 55 |
| 2.3.2.1 The Determination of E 0H and Some Slope Functions | 56 |
| 2.3.2.2 The Estimation of the Systematic Errors in the Equilibrium Constants, 0 log 10 0 pqr , Caused by the Use of the Conditional Constant E 0H1 | 57 |
| 2.4 Conclusion on Emf Studies of Mixtures of Strong Electrolytes | 57 |
| to 3 Determination of the Ionic Molar Conductivities in Mixtures of the Strong Electrolytes HClO4 + NaClO4 + Cd(ClO4)2 | 65 |
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| 3.1 Introduction | 65 |
| 3.2 Conductivity Measurements | 66 |
| 3.2.1 Conductivity Measurements in Mixtures Where [Na + ] = 30M, Constant [ 1 ] | 66 |
| 3.2.1.1 Conductivity Measurements in Mixture 1 Where c B is Varied While c H is Kept Constant | 66 |
| 3.2.1.2 Conductivity Measurements in Mixture 2 Where c H is Varied While c B is Kept Constant | 70 |
| 3.2.1.3 Conductivity Measurements in Mixture 3 Where Both c B and c H Are Varied | 73 |
| 3.2.1.4 Conclusion Which Can Be Obtained from Tables 2.2 and 3.1 | 73 |
| 3.2.1.5 Measurement of the Molar Conductivity of Concentrated Aqueous Cd(ClO 4 ) 2 Solutions | 74 |
| 3.2.2 Conductivity Measurements in Mixtures Where [ClO 4 0 ] = 30M, Constant [ 7 ] | 75 |
| 3.2.2.1 Conductivity Measurements in Mixture 2 Where c H Is Varied While c B Is Kept Constant | 76 |
| 3.2.2.2 Conductivity Measurements in Mixture 1 Where c B Is Varied While c H Is Kept Constant | 79 |
| 3.2.2.3 Conductivity Measurements in Mixture 3 Where Both c B and c H Are Varied | 83 |
| 3.2.3 Conductivity Measurements in Mixtures Where I = C M, Constant [ 8 ] | 84 |
| 3.2.3.1 Conductivity Measurements in Mixture 1 Where c B Is Varied While c H Is Kept Constant | 84 |
| 3.2.3.2 Conductivity Measurements in Mixture 2 Where c H Is Varied While c B Is Kept Constant | 88 |
| 3.2.3.3 Conductivity Measurements in Mixture 3 Where Both c B and c H Are Varied | 91 |
| 3.3 Conclusion on Conductivity Measurements | 91 |
| 3.4 Experimental Details | 93 |
| to 4 Studies on Emf Cells Where Complex Formation Takes Place Using Liquid Junctions of the Type AY AY + HY + BYz(B) + AyL and -- log10 [H+] 7 | 95 |
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| 4.1 Deduction of the General Equations [ 1 ] | 95 |
| 4.1.1 Introduction | 95 |
| 4.1.2 Definitions and Symbols Used in Equilibrium Systems | 96 |
| 4.1.3 Deduction of the Potential Functions E D , E Df , E B and E H | 99 |
| 4.1.4 Calculation of the Ideal Diffusion Potential, E D, in Cells with Complex Formation | 100 |
| 4.1.5 The Suggested Function for E D for the Preliminary Treatment of Emf Data | 102 |
| 4.1.6 Calculation of the Contribution of the Activity Coefficients to the Ideal Diffusion Potential, E Df , in Cells with Complex Formation | 103 |
| 4.1.7 The Suggested Function for E Df for the Preliminary Treatment of Emf Data | 103 |
| 4.1.8 The Total Cell Emf in Cells with Complex Formation | 104 |
| 4.1.8.1 The Total Emf of Cell B with an Amalgam Indicator Electrode | 104 |
| 4.1.8.2 The Total Emf of Cell H with a H + -Sensitive Indicator Electrode | 105 |
| 4.1.9 The Validity of the Equations | 105 |
| 4.2 Emf Cells Where [A + ] = C M, Is Kept Constant [ 23 ] | 107 |
| 4.2.1 Potential Functions for the Formation of Strong Complexes | 108 |
| 4.2.1.1 The Study of the Formation of Metal Ion Complexes
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