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Introduction to the Spectrophotometer

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The spectrophotometer is a routinely used instrument in scientific research. Spectrophotometry is the quantitative measurement of how much a chemical substance absorbs light by passing a beam of light through the sample using a spectrophotometer. In this video, basic concepts in spectrophotometry, including transmittance...

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The spectrophotometer is a ubiquitously used instrument in biological, chemical, clinical and environmental research.

Spectrophotometry is the quantitative measurement of how much a chemical substance absorbs light by passing a beam of light through the sample using a spectrophotometer.

By measuring the intensi...

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