What does oxidizability mean in practice?
The result determines the consumption of oxidant in a standardized test and indirectly informs about the presence of some organic substances and inorganic reducers.
When does it matter?
It does not indicate the names of individual compounds and depends on the method used and reaction conditions.
Which solutions are related to it?
It is interpreted with the TOC, color and nature of the source, and reduction is assessed by testing before and after adsorption, coagulation or oxidation.