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spectrometries
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the measurement and analysis of the spectrum of electromagnetic radiation emitted or absorbed by substances
- Chemists use spectrometry to identify unknown compounds in samples.
- Spectrometry helps astronomers analyze the composition of distant stars.
- Pharmaceutical companies use spectrometry to ensure the purity of drugs.
- Geologists utilize spectrometry to analyze mineral compositions in rocks.
- Environmentalists use spectrometry to monitor air pollution levels.