2.3 - Sofication of Total Organic Carbon
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Practice Questions
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Define Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD).
💡 Hint: Think about oxygen consumption in water.
What does TOC stand for?
💡 Hint: Focus on organic measurements in water.
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What does COD measure?
💡 Hint: Remember, it centers on oxygen consumption.
True or False: TOC is a surrogate measurement.
💡 Hint: Focus on the specificity of TOC.
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If a water sample shows high COD but low TOC, what could this imply about the organic composition within the sample?
💡 Hint: Think about what types of organic matter could exist.
Propose a method by which you would simultaneously assess both COD and TOC in a water sample and explain the significance of both measurements.
💡 Hint: Consider the order of processes.
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