ANALYTICAL METHODS [CHEMILUMINESCENCE] Flashcards
1
Q
This is when the chemical reaction yields an electronically excited compound that emits light as it returns to its ground state.
A
Chemiluminescence
2
Q
This is when an excited compount transfers its energy to another compound in order to produce emissions.
A
Chemiluminescence
3
Q
Emission of light is created from a (?) or (?) reaction and not from absorption of electromagentic energy.
A
Chemical or electrochemical
4
Q
Chemiluminescence requires no (?) and no (?).
A
Requires no excitation or monochromators.
5
Q
Chemiluminescence is more sensitive than (?).
A
Fluorescence
6
Q
This is the uses of chemiluminescence.
A
Immunoassays
7
Q
What kind of photodetector is used?
A
PM Tube