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Spectrophotometry

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What is the fundamental principle behind spectrophotometry?

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The absorption of light by a sample is directly proportional to its concentration.
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Spectrophotometry is based on the Beer-Lambert Law, which states that the absorbance of a sample is directly proportional to its concentration and the path length of the light beam through the sample.

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