Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAs) and Atomic Emission Spectroscopy (AEs) have many uses including in forensic science and choice of colors for fireworks. Explain in not more than six (6) sentences how this is so.

Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAs) and Atomic Emission Spectroscopy (AEs) have many uses including in forensic science and choice of colors for fireworks. Explain in not more than six (6) sentences how this is so.

Principles of Modern Chemistry

8th Edition

ISBN:9781305079113

Author:David W. Oxtoby, H. Pat Gillis, Laurie J. Butler

Publisher:David W. Oxtoby, H. Pat Gillis, Laurie J. Butler

Chapter5: Quantum Mechanics And Atomic Structure

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 32P

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. Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAs) and Atomic Emission Spectroscopy (AEs) have many uses including in forensic science and choice of colors for fireworks. Explain in not more than six (6) sentences how this is so.

Scientific analysis of crime scene evidence to determine the events of a crime. Forensic science includes analyzing biological evidence, such as DNA fingerprinting, and non-biological evidence, such as computer forensics.

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