Category: 5. Analytical Chemistry

What is analytical chemistry used for? Analytical chemistry plays an important role in our day today life. It is used in drug manufacturing, medical diagnostic, forensic survey, soil testing to check for appropriate concentrations of minerals and nutrients, environmental monitoring. It is also of great role in different research areas What does analytical chemistry have… Continue reading Frequently Asked Questions – FAQs

Applications of Analytical Chemistry Some important applications of this branch of chemistry are listed below. The shelf lives of many medicines are determined with the help of analytical chemistry. It is used to check for the presence of adulterants in drugs. Soil can be tested to check for appropriate concentrations of minerals and nutrients that… Continue reading Applications of Analytical Chemistry

Two sub-branches come under analytical chemistry namely quantitative analysis and qualitative analysis which can be explained as follows. These two methods form the backbone of many educational labs of analytical chemistry. 1. Quantitative Analysis Quantitative Analysis is a method of determining the absolute or relative quantity regarding the concentration of one or more substances present in… Continue reading Branches of Analytical Chemistry

The methods used to determine the identity and the quantity of the analytes in the field of analytical chemistry can be broadly divided into classical and instrumental methods. 1. Classical Methods There exist many classical methods of checking for the presence or absence of a particular compound in a given analyte. One such example is… Continue reading Methods Used in Analytical Chemistry

What is Analytical Chemistry? Analytical chemistry is the branch of chemistry that deals with the analysis of different substances. Analytical chemistry involves the separation, identification, and the quantification of matter. It involves the use of classical methods along with modern methods involving the use of scientific instruments. Analytical chemistry involves the following methods: The process of separation isolates the… Continue reading Analytical Chemistry