6. Standard addition was performed to determine the iron contained in Shiraz red wine from south central Australia using a flame-atomic absorption spectrometer. Absorbance (A.U.) Fe content in South Australian red wine 0.12 0.1 0.08 0.06 0.04 0.02 0 0 0.5 y = 0.0506x +0.013 R² = 0.9987 1 1.5 Concentration (ppm) 2 A) Calculate the concentration of iron in the red wine sample (in ppm). 2.5 B) How is the R2 value used in linear regression? What is an ideal R2 value? What does R² value tell you? C) Should the linear regression line in the above plot go through 0,0? Yes/No D) Why does the line not go through 0,0 on the standard addition plot? 3 E) The absorbance measurement was obtained three times for each sample and averaged by the instrument. Is the %RDS more likely to be higher when the actual concentration of the sample or standard being analyzed is low or high? Why?

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6. Standard addition was performed to determine the iron contained in Shiraz red wine
from south central Australia using a flame-atomic absorption spectrometer.
Absorbance (A.U.)
Fe content in South Australian red
wine
0.12
0.1
0.08
0.06
0.04
0.02
0
0
0.5
y = 0.0506x+0.013
R² = 0.9987
1
1.5
Concentration (ppm)
2
A) Calculate the concentration of iron in the red wine sample (in ppm).
2.5
B) How is the R² value used in linear regression? What is an ideal R2 value? What does R²
value tell you?
C) Should the linear regression line in the above plot go through 0,0? Yes/No
D) Why does the line not go through 0,0 on the standard addition plot?
3
E) The absorbance measurement was obtained three times for each sample and averaged by the
instrument. Is the %RDS more likely to be higher when the actual concentration of the sample
or standard being analyzed is low or high? Why?
Transcribed Image Text:6. Standard addition was performed to determine the iron contained in Shiraz red wine from south central Australia using a flame-atomic absorption spectrometer. Absorbance (A.U.) Fe content in South Australian red wine 0.12 0.1 0.08 0.06 0.04 0.02 0 0 0.5 y = 0.0506x+0.013 R² = 0.9987 1 1.5 Concentration (ppm) 2 A) Calculate the concentration of iron in the red wine sample (in ppm). 2.5 B) How is the R² value used in linear regression? What is an ideal R2 value? What does R² value tell you? C) Should the linear regression line in the above plot go through 0,0? Yes/No D) Why does the line not go through 0,0 on the standard addition plot? 3 E) The absorbance measurement was obtained three times for each sample and averaged by the instrument. Is the %RDS more likely to be higher when the actual concentration of the sample or standard being analyzed is low or high? Why?
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