Q201
Walkley and Black's method of organic matter determination allows percent recovery.
A.
54
B.
64
C.
80
D.
74
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Walkley and Black's method quantifies the amount of oxidizable organic matter in which organic matter is oxidized with a known amount of chromate in the presence of sulphuric acid.This method claims to estimate organic carbon and determine the overall organic matter and the percent recovery is about 74%.