A comprehensive laboratory textbook covering classical and instrumental methods of quantitative inorganic chemical analysis. Arthur I. Vogel explains the theoretical principles underlying chemical measurements and provides detailed procedures for volumetric titrations, gravimetric determinations, complexometric analysis and electrochemical techniques. The book also introduces instrumental methods such as spectrophotometry, flame photometry, polarography, conductivity measurements and chromatography. Practical instructions describe the preparation of standard solutions, laboratory apparatus, analytical calculations and the assessment of experimental errors. This third edition serves as a reference for chemistry students, laboratory technicians and professional analytical chemists.

Arthur I. Vogel

A Text-book of Quantitative Inorganic Analysis. Including Elementary Instrumental Analysis