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Spectrometer
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a scientific instrument used to measure and analyze the properties of light over a specific range of wavelengths
Example
Astronomers use spectrometers to study the spectra of stars and galaxies, revealing information about their chemical composition and temperature.
Environmental scientists use spectrometers to monitor air quality by analyzing the absorption patterns of pollutants in the atmosphere.
Medical researchers employ spectrometers in spectroscopy techniques to diagnose diseases and monitor biochemical processes in cells.
The scientist used a spectrometer to analyze the composition of the unknown substance based on its light absorption.
Spectrometers in laboratories help chemists identify and quantify substances in samples through their unique spectral fingerprints.