Interpreting Precipitation Titration Curves

A precipitation titration curve shows how the concentration of one reactant changes as titrant is added. In chloride titration with silver nitrate, the curve is used to track silver ion concentration as the reaction proceeds.

The curve has three regions: before the equivalence point, at the equiv...

In the titration of chloride with silver nitrate, the initial silver ion concentration is low due to the limited redissolution of the sparingly soluble silver chloride precipitate.

Chloride is completely consumed at the equivalence point, and the silver concentration rises sharply.

Beyond the equivalence point, the high silver conc...