Colorimetric measurement
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-005623
A means of measuring unknown chemical concentrations in water by measuring a sample's color intensity. The specific color of the sample, developed by addition of chemical reagents, is measured with a photoelectric colorimeter or is compared with "color standards" using, or corresponding with, known concentrations of the chemical.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-005623 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Water |
| References | Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms |
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