Analytical Chemistry: Matrix Spikes and Standard Additions
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What is the advantage of using standard additions in testing?

  • It helps to assess the precision of the test results
  • It helps to create a reagent blank for quality control
  • It helps to evaluate the accuracy of the test results
  • It helps to identify problems in the testing procedure (correct)

What is the purpose of adding a known concentration of the target analyte to a real sample?

  • To create a standard addition for quality control
  • To assess the precision of the test results
  • To evaluate the accuracy of the test results
  • To create a matrix spike for accuracy assessment (correct)

What is the purpose of performing duplicates in precision assessment?

  • To create a control chart for quality control
  • To perform a matrix spike for accuracy assessment
  • To evaluate the accuracy of the test results
  • To assess the precision of the test results (correct)

What is the formula to calculate the Relative Percent Difference (RPD)?

<p>Absolute difference between the two results, divided by the average result, multiplied by 100 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of control charts in quality control?

<p>To graphically represent the results of quality control measures (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of performance evaluation (PE) samples?

<p>To analyze samples of known concentration as unknown samples (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of handling test items in a laboratory?

<p>To ensure the accuracy of test results (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of quality assurance in an analytical chemistry laboratory?

<p>To ensure the quality of test results (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a quality control activity in an analytical chemistry laboratory?

<p>Deliverable peer reviews (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of maintaining records in a laboratory?

<p>To ensure the validity of test reports (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a quality assurance activity in an analytical chemistry laboratory?

<p>Process checklist (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a quality manual in a laboratory?

<p>To define the quality system under which the laboratory operates (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of record is typically maintained in a laboratory?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of sub-contracting tests in a laboratory?

<p>To increase the laboratory's capacity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a laboratory procedure?

<p>Fibre analysis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a quality control system in a laboratory?

<p>To ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of document is used to outline the policies and procedures of a laboratory?

<p>Quality manual (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to maintain accurate records in a laboratory?

<p>To ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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