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ID 708153 Last modified 26.03.2015
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Domain organic chemistry
  • vedelikus tekkinud või pihustunud tahke aine, mis võib liikuda koos vedeliku voolamisega
  • the highly concentrated suspension which may be formed by the sedimentation of a dilute suspension
sete
Good to know
  • Lähedane, kuid erinev mõiste on "sade" (ing.k. "precipitate"). Erinevus: sete voolab koos vedelikuga, sade on põhja settinud.
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Usage examples
  • Weigh to the nearest 0,2 mg an appropriate amount (1-5 g) of the prepared sample (5.1), into a conical flask and add 100,0 ml of extraction mixture (3.21). Shake the mixture for 60 min. using a mechanical shaker or a magnetic stirrer (4.8). Allow the sediment to settle and pipette 10,0 ml of the supernatant solution into a 100 ml beaker.
Good to know
  • Not to be confused with 'precipitate' (...) which is a deposit resulting from a chemical reaction.
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Sediment

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Etymology

  • Sediment 'sete'
    • sédiment 'sete'
      • sedimentum 'langemine, vajumine' sõnast sedere 'istuma, langema, vajuma'

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