True or False a. UV-Vis spectroscopy normally reports data in the from of bands rather than single peaks because of overlapping electronic transitions that are being recorded by the detector. (T/F) b. When using linear regression to translate absorption data using Beer's Law, the y-intercept (+b) of the linear equation represents the path length. (T/F) c. Phosphorescent materials give a glowing effect because the electrons remain at an excited state for much longer, which is the cause for the "glow". (T/F)

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a. UV-Vis spectroscopy normally reports data in the from of bands rather than single peaks because of overlapping electronic transitions that are being recorded by the detector. (T/F)

b. When using linear regression to translate absorption data using Beer's Law, the y-intercept (+b) of the linear equation represents the path length. (T/F)

c. Phosphorescent materials give a glowing effect because the electrons remain at an excited state for much longer, which is the cause for the "glow". (T/F)

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