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machine descriptions > atomic absorption spectrometers

Preferred term

atomic absorption spectrometers  

Definition

  • Machines which detect the amount of light absorbed by atomized samples, in promoting electrons to higher orbitals. The wavelength of light absorbed is characteristic to each element, and can thus be used to determine the chemical composition of samples.

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  • AAS

Contributor

  • dgwr

Creator

  • dgwr

URI

http://onto.nerc.ac.uk/CAST/115

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