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What is the primary use of spectrometers?
What is the primary use of spectrometers?
- To measure spectral components
- To analyze the origin of the universe
- To determine chemical composition (correct)
- To separate and measure spectral components
What do optical absorption spectrometers measure?
What do optical absorption spectrometers measure?
- Masses of the atoms or molecules present in a gas
- Array of separate colors in visible light
- Spectral components of a physical phenomenon
- Intensity of light as a function of wavelength or frequency (correct)
In visible light, what does a spectrometer separate and measure?
In visible light, what does a spectrometer separate and measure?
- Spectral components
- Individual narrow bands of color (correct)
- White light
- Array of separate colors
What is the function of mass spectrometer?
What is the function of mass spectrometer?
Where are spectrometers used to analyze the chemical composition?
Where are spectrometers used to analyze the chemical composition?