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==Uses of Analytical Chemistry==
 
==Uses of Analytical Chemistry==
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It is important these days, to know if there is [[asbestos]] in insulation, or [[lead]] in paint. The Analytic Chemist helps the government worker; "How many phosphate ions pollute the river?" He helps the archaeologist; "Is there tin in this old farming tool?" The analytic chemist has a job which helps many people.
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It is important these days, to know if there is [[asbestos]] in insulation, or [[lead]] in paint.  Applications such as [[optical emission spectroscopy]] (OES) and [[X-ray fluorescence]] (XRF) allow an analytical chemist to test the percentage by volume of elements in a sample of [[metal]]. The Analytic Chemist helps the government worker; "How many phosphate ions pollute the river?" He helps the archaeologist; "Is there tin in this old farming tool?" The analytic chemist has a job which helps many people.
    
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