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What is the reason for rare occurrence of spectral interferences?
What is the reason for rare occurrence of spectral interferences?
- Matrix composition of standard and sample
- Analyte ionization
- Atomic lines are very narrow (correct)
- Nebulization efficiency
What type of interference occurs when a sample has a different surface tension than the standard?
What type of interference occurs when a sample has a different surface tension than the standard?
- Ionization interference
- Matrix interference (correct)
- Chemical interference
- Spectral interference
What is the effect of a thermally stable compound formed between an analyte and a sample species?
What is the effect of a thermally stable compound formed between an analyte and a sample species?
- Spectral interference
- No interference
- Chemical interference (correct)
- Matrix interference
What is the purpose of adding an ionization suppressor to a sample?
What is the purpose of adding an ionization suppressor to a sample?
How can line interference be overcome?
How can line interference be overcome?
What is the primary reason for non-spectral interferences?
What is the primary reason for non-spectral interferences?
What is the effect of ionization interferences on spectral lines?
What is the effect of ionization interferences on spectral lines?
How can chemical interferences be identified?
How can chemical interferences be identified?
What is the advantage of using an alternative spectral line?
What is the advantage of using an alternative spectral line?
What is the purpose of matching the matrix composition of the standard and sample?
What is the purpose of matching the matrix composition of the standard and sample?