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The Fertilisers (Sampling and Analysis) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1991

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7.2  According to the variant chosen, place in the receiving flask an exactly measured quantity of standard sulphuric acid as indicated in the Table. Add the appropriate quantity of the chosen indicator solution (4.10.1 or 4.10.2) and finally, sufficient water to give a volume of 50 ml. The end of the extension tube of the condenser must be below the surface of the solution. Fill the bottle trap with distilled water.

Using a pipette, take an aliquot part of the clear solution as indicated in the Table and place in the distillation flask. Add sufficient water to the distillation flask to obtain a volume of 250-300 ml, 5 ml ethanol (4.11) and 1 g Devarda’s alloy (4.8).

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