Question
The following techniques are used to quantitatively estimate extra elements in organic compound. Identify the name of the method and the element estimated by this method.
i. A known mass of an organic compound is heated with fuming $\mathrm{HNO}_3$ in presence of $\mathrm{AgNO}_3$.
ii. Organic compound is heated with dry copper oxide in atmosphere of $\mathrm{CO}_2$.
iii. Organic compound is heated with conc. $\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4$.

Answer

  1. Estimation of halogen by Carius method.
  2. Estimation of nitrogen by Dumas method.
  3. Estimation of nitrogen by Kjeldahl's method.

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