Asked by Semra Bayat Özdemir on Apr 29, 2024
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What does a blank sample determine?
A) The air level of organic contaminants
B) The air level of organic pollutants
C) The background level of arson containers
D) The background level of organic compounds
Blank Sample
A sample without the analyte of interest, used as a control in analytical measurements.
Organic Compounds
Chemical compounds containing carbon atoms bonded to other carbon atoms or hydrogen atoms in a vast variety of structures, properties, and functions.
- Understand the use of blank samples in analytical chemistry.
Verified Answer
KA
Kriza AmadoMay 03, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
A blank sample is used to determine the background level of organic compounds in an analysis, ensuring that any detected compounds are not due to contamination from the sampling process itself.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the use of blank samples in analytical chemistry.