Questions from General Chemistry


Q: The volumes of a 1.10 ppm standard solution of Zn2

The volumes of a 1.10 ppm standard solution of Zn2+ shown in the following table were pipetted into separatory funnels each containing 5.00 mL of an unknown zinc solution. Each was extracted with thre...

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Q: Quinine in a 1.664-g antimalarial tablet was dissolved

Quinine in a 1.664-g antimalarial tablet was dissolved in sufficient 0.10 M HCl to give 500 mL of solution. A 15.00-mL aliquot was then diluted to 100.0 mL with the acid. The fluorescence intensity fo...

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Q: The determination in Problem 25-12 was modified to use the

The determination in Problem 25-12 was modified to use the standard additions method. In this case, a 2.196-g tablet was dissolved in sufficient 0.10 M HCl to give 1.000 L. Dilution of a 20.00-mL aliq...

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Q: Briefly describe or define (a) Fluorescence. (

Briefly describe or define (a) Fluorescence. (b) Non-radiative relaxation. (c) Internal conversion. (d) Chemiluminescence. (e) Stokes shift. (f) Secondary absorption. (g) Inner-filter effect. (h) Tri...

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Q: Why are fluorescence methods potentially more sensitive than absorption methods?

Why are fluorescence methods potentially more sensitive than absorption methods?

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Q: Which compound in each of the following pairs would you expect to

Which compound in each of the following pairs would you expect to have a greater fluorescence quantum yield? Explain. a) b)

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Q: Why do some absorbing compounds show no fluorescence?

Why do some absorbing compounds show no fluorescence?

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Q: Why are ionization interferences usually not as severe in the ICP as

Why are ionization interferences usually not as severe in the ICP as they are in flames?

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Q: Why is source modulation used in atomic absorption spectroscopy?

Why is source modulation used in atomic absorption spectroscopy?

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Q: Generate an equation that relates pAnion to Ecell for each of the

Generate an equation that relates pAnion to Ecell for each of the cells in Problem 19-17. Cells in Problem 19-17: (a) pI. (b) pCl. (c) pPO4. (d) pCN.

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