Download Introduction to Instrumental Analysis - Review Sheet | CHE 315.00 and more Study notes Analytical Chemistry in PDF only on Docsity! CHE 315: INSTRUMENTAL ANALYSIS EXAM 1 REVIEW GUIDE Wednesday, February 20, 2008 Exam 1 is worth 75 points and will contain definitions, calculation problems, short-answer questions, and some multiple choice. We covered 5 chapters; the exam questions will be approximately evenly distributed among the chapters, although some questions will be designed to test knowledge from more than one chapter. A review session will be held on Monday, February 20, at 9:00 pm in Julian 225. Assigned Reading Exam 1 will cover the following sections of the book: Chapter 1: All Chapter 26: All Chapter 27: A-D Chapter 28: A-G Chapter 30: A-C Note that Chapters 11 and 20 will NOT be covered on this exam as originally scheduled. Be sure to study all of the assigned reading. Problem Sets Know how to work all of the assigned problems (including those not turned in for credit): Chapter 1: 1, 6, 7, 10 a,d (excluding std. dev.) Chapter 26: 1-3, 8-19, problem on web page Chapter 27: 1, 3, 6, 7, 12-16, 19, 20, problem on web page Chapter 28: 1-3, 10-11, 14 Chapter 30: 1-5 Old Exams You may also wish to use old exams on the web site for practice. It is very important for you to realize that your exam will be different than those on the web site! I highly recommend that you use the old exams only as a study aide. Finally, be aware that the order in which we are covering material is different this year than in previous years. See the “Old Exams” portion of the web site for details. General Comments Following are some comments about some of the topics we covered in class. Please note that this is not a comprehensive list of topics you should study! Chapter 1. General characteristics of instruments – general block diagrams! Figures of merit – know what they are, how they are defined, and how they are used Standardization – be able to distinguish between external standards, standard additions, and internal standards; know the advantages of each Data domains – know the different domains and how they are used to store information; how is information converted between the domains? The difference between classical and instrumental methods
