Ocean Optics Overture - Manual (Page 4)

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Copy Data to Clipboard ........................................................................................... 12
Snapshot ............................................................................................................... 12
Zoom .................................................................................................... 13
Open Spectrum ................................................................................................... 13
Cursor ........................................................................................................................... 14
Reference Lines .................................................................................................... 15
Menu Functions............................................................................................................. 17
File Menu ................................................................................................................................... 17
New............................................................................................................................................ 19
Window...................................................................................................................................... 19
Help ........................................................................................................................................... 19
Chapter 4: Experiments.....................................................................21
Concentration wizard ............................................................................................ 21
Fluorescence................................................................................................................. 25
Chapter 5: Applications.....................................................................29
Physics applications ...................................................................................................... 29
The sun...................................................................................................................................... 29
Fluorescent lamps ..................................................................................................................... 30
Filters, solutions and glasses .................................................................................................... 30
Reflection of light from colored surfaces ................................................................................... 31
Ionized gases and metal vapors................................................................................................ 31
Hydrogen spectrum Balmer lines .............................................................................................. 32
Flame emissions........................................................................................................................ 32
Lasers ........................................................................................................................................ 33
Chemistry applications................................................................................................... 34
Spectral signatures.................................................................................................................... 34
Flame tests ................................................................................................................................ 34
Transmission, absorbance and the concept of Absorbance Number ....................................... 34
Beers law using KMnO
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Determination of the pKa of bromocresol green ....................................................................... 34
Spectrophotometric analysis of commercial aspirin .................................................................. 35
Spectrophotometric determination of an equilibrium constant .................................................. 35