Q. What is the significance of the equivalence point in a titration?
A.
It is the point where the indicator changes color
B.
It is the point where the amount of titrant equals the amount of analyte
C.
It is the point where the solution is neutral
D.
It is the point where the reaction starts
Solution
The equivalence point is significant because it indicates that the amount of titrant added is stoichiometrically equivalent to the amount of analyte present.
Correct Answer:
B
— It is the point where the amount of titrant equals the amount of analyte