Quantitative and Qualitative Examinations

Today the class will work in groups of two. Each group should have a spectroscope for use. Half of the class will begin part I of the experiment while the other half begins with part II. Once you and your partner have finished with one part, you may move on to the next provided that there is equipment available.

Part 1

Here are some examples of spectra from different elements, like those you will be working with in part I:

Part 2

Here are examples of flame colors from different elements, like those you will be working with in part II:

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