3 Questions
Which question does the area of chemical analysis 'Quantitation' answer?
How much of substance X is in the sample?
What does the area of chemical analysis 'Detection' aim to address?
Does the sample contain substance X?
Which aspect of chemical analysis involves determining the identity of a substance in the sample?
What is the identity of the substance in the sample?
Study Notes
Chemical Analysis
- Quantitation answers the question: "How much of a substance is present?"
- Detection aims to address the question: "Is a substance present?"
- Identification involves determining the identity of a substance in a sample.
Test your knowledge about the different areas of chemical analysis and the questions they answer, such as quantitation, detection, identification, and separation of substances in samples.
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