BP605T · Semester 6 · B.Pharm
Unit II — Spectroscopy (UV-Visible & IR)
Pharmaceutical Analysis
This study page introduces Spectroscopy (UV-Visible & IR) in Pharmaceutical Analysis (BP605T), B.Pharm Semester 6. Read the selected definitions and short notes below, then download the full unit PDF.
Topics in this unit
- FUNDAMENTALS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION AND UV-VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY
- INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY AND FTIR
Definitions and short notes
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Spectroscopy
Spectroscopy is the branch of science that deals with the study of absorption, emission or scattering of electromagnetic radiation by matter, and uses the resulting spectrum to identify or quantify substances.
Unit PDF · page 3
Electromagnetic radiation (EMR)
Energy that travels through space in the form of waves, consisting of an electric field and a magnetic field vibrating at right angles to each other and to the direction of travel. Light, radio waves, X-rays are all forms of EMR. It needs no medium to travel.
Unit PDF · page 3
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