Principles of Instrumental Analysis
Principles of Instrumental Analysis
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ISBN: 9781305577213
Author: Douglas A. Skoog, F. James Holler, Stanley R. Crouch
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 13, Problem 13.17QAP
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The reason for the photomultiplier tubes not being used with infrared radiation should be determined.

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The photomultiplier tubes are the ones that make use of the light incident on them. They produce a current due to the light incident on them, and the current produced by the small amount of light is multiplied several times.

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