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What parameter is being measured by the dissolved oxygen content of a solution?

April 26, 2017content Dissolved measured oxygen parameter solution

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What parameter is being measured by the dissolved oxygen content of a solution?

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The dissolved oxygen probe supplied with the Jenway meters does not measure the actual amount of oxygen in water, but instead measures the partial pressure of oxygen in the water sample. Oxygen’s partial pressure is dependent on both the salinity and temperature of the sample.