instrumental methods

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Give 3 advantages of instrumental methods

More sensitive, quicker, highly accurate compared to chemical

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Give 3 disadvantages of instrumental methods

Very expensive, requires specialist training, requires large data base ( only find known substances)

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Give 1 advantage and 1 disadvantage of chemical methods

Cheap, not that accurate

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Give 1 use of instrumental methods

Any from analysing: blood, urine and tissue samples, purity of medicines, quality of water and air, contents of food

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What is the method for flame emission spectroscopy

  1. Inject sample into flame

  2. Light of specific wave lengths will be emitted

  3. Emitted light is analysed by splitting it into its component colours

  4. Unique spectrum ( barcode thing ) is created

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What are the 2 uses of flame emission spectroscopy

Identifying metal ions in solution, measuring the concentration of metal ions in solution

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What can be found when we have the concentration?

The absorbance

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What can be found when we have the absorbance?

The concentration