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Spectrometry (AAS)
Trace element Analysis
I-Definition of AAS
II-Principle of AAS
Energy +
ground state
atom
excited state
atom
II-Principle of AAS
E = h.v and v = c/
E = energy (Joules)
h = Planck constant
v = frequency (seconds)
= wavelength (nanometers)
c = light celerity (or speed) (meters/seconds)
II-Principle of AAS
III-Apparatus
Anod
Cathod
cathod lamp
6
III-Apparatus
III-Apparatus
source
flame
detector
III-Apparatus
Abs = log I0/I
IV-Measure
Limit of
linearity
10
IV-Measure
Calibra-on*curve*
10000"
y"="$1294,8x2"+"6998,7x"+"40,477"
R"="0,99984"
9000"
8000"
Absorbance*
7000"
Limit of
linearity
6000"
5000"
4000"
3000"
2000"
1000"
0"
0"
0,5"
1"
1,5"
Concentra-ons*in*mg/l*
Example
of Zinc
11
2"
2,5"
IV Measure
Calibra-on*curve*without*the*last*point*
7000"
y"="5645,5x"+"206,6"
R"="0,99357"
6000"
Absorbance*
5000"
4000"
3000"
2000"
1000"
0"
0"
0,2"
0,4"
0,6"
Concentra-ons*in*mg/L*
12
0,8"
1"
1,2"
IV-Measure
Cd*Calibra-on*curve*
5000"
y"="4310,8x"+"113,05"
R"="0,99595"
4500"
4000"
3500"
Absorbance*
Abs X3000"
2500"
2000"
1500"
1000"
500"
0"
0"
0,2"
0,4"
0,6"
Concentra-ons*in*mg/L*
13
0,8"
1"
1,2"
IV-Measure
14
Cd
Control= Blank
Detection Limit= Mean of 6 Blanks + 3 x sd
Blank1 = 0,022 mg /L
Blank 2 = 0,022
Blank 3 = 0,021
Blank 4 = 0,023
Blank 5 = 0,023
Blank 6 = 0,021
Cd DOLT
Samples
Dolt 1
Dolt 2
Dolt 3
Weight in g
Concentrations ! Concentrations
in mg/L(in the in the tissue in
flask)
mg/kg (ppm)
0,1867
0,1775
0,2501
0,479
0,479 x 10/
0,1867 = 25,7
0,438
0,438 x10 /
0,1775 = 24,7
0,612
0,612 x 10 /
0,2501 = 24,5
Observed values
Certified Values
Cadmium
Copper
Nickel
Zinc
111,5 mg/kg 2
116 mg/kg 6
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