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Peer reviewedSolow, Mike – Journal of Chemical Education, 2004
Quantification of a contaminant in water provides the first-year general chemistry students with a tangible application of mass spectrometry. The relevance of chemistry to assessing and solving environmental problems is highlighted for students when they perform mass spectroscopy experiments.
Descriptors: Chemistry, Spectroscopy, Science Experiments, Environmental Education
