What is the primary application of UV-Vis spectroscopy in the pharmaceutical ind

Practice Questions

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What is the primary application of UV-Vis spectroscopy in the pharmaceutical industry?
  1. Determining molecular weight
  2. Measuring absorbance of drug solutions
  3. Identifying functional groups
  4. Separating compounds

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the primary application of UV-Vis spectroscopy in the pharmaceutical industry?
  • Step 1: Understand that UV-Vis spectroscopy is a technique that uses ultraviolet and visible light to analyze substances.
  • Step 2: Know that in the pharmaceutical industry, this technique is used to study drug solutions.
  • Step 3: Learn that when light passes through a drug solution, some of it is absorbed by the drug.
  • Step 4: Measure the amount of light absorbed by the solution using a UV-Vis spectrophotometer.
  • Step 5: Use the absorbance data to calculate the concentration of the drug in the sample.
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