Across
- 2. Distance light travels through sample affecting absorbance
- 6. Overlapping emission/absorption lines from different elements
- 8. Method used to compensate for non-specific absorption in AAS
- 9. Ability of calibration curve to remain proportional over range
- 14. Process responsible for emission after excitation
- 18. Light source used for background correction in AAS
- 19. Phenomenon where emitted radiation is reabsorbed in AES
- 20. Conversion of analyte into gaseous atoms
Down
- 1. Law relating absorbance to concentration and path length in AAS
- 3. Technique using magnetic field to correct background absorption
- 4. Non-radiative process reducing fluorescence intensity in AFS
- 5. Lowest concentration that can be reliably measured
- 7. Interference caused by other components in the sample matrix
- 10. State of atoms that absorb radiation in AAS
- 11. Ability to distinguish analyte from interferences
- 12. Formation of charged species at high temperature (ICP issue)
- 13. Device that converts liquid sample into aerosol before atomization
- 15. Specific atomic transition responsible for absorption in AAS
- 16. High-temperature ionization source used in ICP-AES
- 17. Step where solvent is removed before atom formation