Essentials of Analytical Chemistry

A.N. Garg Explains underlying methodologies and instrumentation for each technique Presents widely employed sampling techniques and separation methods such as solvent extraction, electrophoresis, ion-exchange, molecular sieves, and membrane separation Examines best practices, procedures, and error adjustments Discusses the vital functions of automation, computers, and microprocessors Covers separation methods

This comprehensive reference encompasses the scope and functions of analytical chemistry, including quantitative and qualitative analyses, instrumentation, best practices and procedures, and error and data analysis. It covers sampling techniques and separation methods including solvent extraction, electrophoresis, ion-exchange, molecular sieves, and membrane separation. The book covers electrochemical techniques, spectrometry, chromatography, radiochemical analyses, mass spectroscopy, and thermal methods. The final chapters focus on applications, including environmental, clinical, and food analyses. The book also includes chapters on automation, computers, and microprocessors.

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