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Lecture 19. Spectrophotometry- III. Monochromator (filter, wavelength selector). Light Source. Detector. Sample. Spectrometer. Data Processing. Single beam. Double beam. A tungsten lamp. 3000 K. UV sources. Deuterium Lamp. Deuterium: higher intensity. Incident light.
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Lecture 19 Spectrophotometry-III
Monochromator (filter, wavelength selector) Light Source Detector Sample Spectrometer Data Processing
Single beam Double beam
A tungsten lamp 3000 K
UV sources Deuterium Lamp Deuterium: higher intensity
Incident light Emergent light Limits to Beer’s Law P1 P0 Stray light
Solvents for UV/vis Spectrophotometry Solvent Lower Wavelength Limit Water 180 nm Ethanol 220 nm Hexane and 200 nm Cyclohexane Acetone 320 nm
Bugert, Lambert and Beer Beer’s law A Straight line! concentration
A or Measure @ this wavelength! Other components of the mixture B Wavelength, nm
Limits to Beer’s Law Polychromatic light (several wavelength)
A or Other components of the mixture Intensity is too low! B Wavelength, nm
A or Other components of the mixture B Measurement is difficult Wavelength, nm
A or Measure @ this wavelength! Other components of the mixture C B + reagent C Compound is chemically derivitized (transformed) prior to the measurement of absorbance Wavelength, nm
Cu2+ Hg2+