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Q. In Kjeldahl's method for the estimation of nitrogen, the formula used is

Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques

Solution:

The nitrogen is estimated in Kjeldahl’s method by the following form ula:

$\% \text { of } N =\frac{1.4 NV }{W}$

where, $V=$ volume of the acid used, $N=$ normality of the standard acid, $W=$ weight of the organic compound.