state if true or false 1. Prior to a fixed point or wavelength reading, spectral scanning can be done to determine the maximum absorbance wavelength of a sample. 2. The purpose of a diffraction grating is the same as that of a prism. 3. In any UV-VIS spectrophotometer, the light is filtered first to a single wavelength or narrow range before it hits the sample 4. In any UV-VIS spectrophotometer setup, the detector always comes right after the sample container. 5. It is necessary to set the blank before each reading even if the only difference between the sample solutions is the amount of analyte. 6. Prior to a fixed point/wavelength reading, spectral scanning can be done to determine the maximum absorbance wavelength of a sample.

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1. Prior to a fixed point or wavelength reading, spectral scanning can be done to determine the maximum absorbance wavelength of a sample.

2. The purpose of a diffraction grating is the same as that of a prism.

3. In any UV-VIS spectrophotometer, the light is filtered first to a single wavelength or narrow range before it hits the sample

4. In any UV-VIS spectrophotometer setup, the detector always comes right after the sample container.

5. It is necessary to set the blank before each reading even if the only difference between the sample solutions is the amount of analyte.

6. Prior to a fixed point/wavelength reading, spectral scanning can be done to determine the maximum absorbance wavelength of a sample.

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