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Division 7.1.1 Reducing power

United Kingdom

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The reducing power, calculated as a percentage by mass of the prepared sample, is given by:

300 × V 0 V 1 × M

where:

V0
  • the volume, in ml, of the standard dextrose solution (4.3) used in the standardization titration (6.1),

  • V1
  • the volume, in ml, of the test solution (6.4) used in the determination titration (6.5),

  • M
  • the mass, in grams, of the test portion (6.3) used to make 500 ml test solution.