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PASCO PS-2108 Dissolved Oxygen Sensor User Manual

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Model No. PS-2108

Dissolved Oxygen Sensor

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Collecting Data

8. Begin collecting data. Allow the system to take in ambient light for 60 seconds, and then

cover the entire set up with an opaque cloth, such as a rubberized lab apron. After fifteen
minutes, remove the cover and turn on the light. Continue to collect data for another
fifteen minutes. Stop data collection.

9. If desired, conduct additional data runs in a similar manner.

Sample Data

Analysis

1. Discuss the reasons for use of a control in this experiment.

2. Why was it not necessary to calibrate the sensors to an absolute standard?