Lab glossary
Conductivity (κ)
The ability of a solution to conduct electric current, caused by dissolved ions. Reported in µS/cm and strongly dependent on temperature.
- Also: electrical conductivity
- Also: specific conductance
- Also: EC
Where you will meet this term
- InstrumentConductivity meter
- InstrumentIon Chromatograph (IC)
- InstrumentTotal Organic Carbon (TOC) Analyser
- InstrumentLaboratory Water Purification System
- Test methodConductivity of Purified Water
- Test methodMicrobial Count of Pharmaceutical Water by Membrane Filtration
- Test methodTotal Organic Carbon (TOC) in Purified Water
- CalibrationConductivity meter: Cell constant
- CalibrationConductivity meter: Conductivity standard check