Beer-Lambert law

In optics, the Beer-Lambert law, also known as Beer's law or the Beer-Lambert-Bouguer law is an empirical relationship in relating the absorption of light to the properties of the material the light is travelling through.

Related Topics:
Optics - Empirical relationship - Absorption - Light

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Basically, the law states that absorbance is proportional to the concentration of light-absorbing molecules in the sample.

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