Instrumental Quantitative Techniques (HSC SSCE Chemistry): Quizzes

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Instrumental Quantitative Techniques
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Below what concentration can instrumental techniques detect substances?

1 ppm

In AAS, what must the lamp be made from?

The same element being tested

Which of these is NOT listed as a heavy metal of concern?

Copper

What health problems can aluminium accumulation cause?

Osteoporosis and headaches

Why is the sample vaporised in AAS?

To convert it to individual gaseous atoms

What colour filter should be used for a blue solution in colourimetry?

Yellow

What is plotted on the y-axis of a calibration curve?

Absorbance

What is the process of reading concentration values from a calibration graph called?

Interpolation

Which field does NOT use colourimetry according to the material?

Nuclear physics

Why should a calibration curve pass through the origin (0,0)(0,0)?

Zero concentration means zero absorbance

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