For two solutions containing the same concentration of nickel, the atomic absorption at 352.4 nm was about 30%greater for a solution that contained 50% ethanol than for an aqueous solution that contained no ethanol. Explain

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 For two solutions containing the same concentration of nickel, the atomic absorption at 352.4 nm was about 30%
greater for a solution that contained 50% ethanol than for an aqueous solution that contained no ethanol. Explain

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