(a)
Interpretation:
Given absorbance value should be converted into percent transmittance.
Concept introduction:
Transmittance (T) of a medium is the fraction of incident radiation transmitted by the medium.
Where,
Po = power of incident beam
P = power of transmitted beam
The relationship between absorbance (
(b)
Interpretation:
Given absorbance value should be converted into percent transmittance.
Concept introduction:
Transmittance (T) of a medium is the fraction of incident radiation transmitted by the medium.
Where,
Po = power of incident beam
P = power of transmitted beam
The relationship between absorbance (
(c)
Interpretation:
Given absorbance value should be converted into percent transmittance.
Concept introduction:
Transmittance (T) of a medium is the fraction of incident radiation transmitted by the medium.
Where,
Po = power of incident beam
P = power of transmitted beam
The relationship between absorbance (
(d)
Interpretation:
Given absorbance value should be converted into percent transmittance.
Concept introduction:
Transmittance (T) of a medium is the fraction of incident radiation transmitted by the medium.
Where,
Po = power of incident beam
P = power of transmitted beam
The relationship between absorbance (
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