Food Analysis - Iron in Leguminous Vegetables

Question 1

flame atomic absorption spectroscopy

Answer 1

involves absorption of light by free atoms in gaseous state which have been vaporised in a flame

Question 2

Beer-lambert law

Answer 2

A = E b c

Where: E = molar absorptivity A = absorbance b = path length c = concentration

Question 3

1 ppm in mg/L

Answer 3

1 mg/L

Question 4

What is the standard solution

Answer 4

Ferrous ammonium sulfate (NH4)2Fe(SO4)2.6H2O