1. An investigator is interested in identifying which metals are present in seaweed found off the coast of Big Island. The investigator needs to perform which kind of analysis? (please explain) a. gas chromatography b. quantitative analysis c. qualitative analysis d. molecular analysis   2. An investigator wants to find out how much nickel (Ni) is accumulated in seaweed off of the Big Island. The investigator needs to perform which kind of analysis? (please explain) a. gas chromatography b. quantitative analysis c. qualitative analysis d. molecular spectroscopy   3. If the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) for an experiment is 3 after 10 experiments have been averaged, how many experiments should be performed and averaged to achieve an SNR of 6? (please explain) a. 20 b. 36 c. 40 d. 100

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1. An investigator is interested in identifying which metals are present in seaweed found off the coast of Big Island. The investigator needs to perform which kind of analysis? (please explain)

a. gas chromatography

b. quantitative analysis

c. qualitative analysis

d. molecular analysis

 

2. An investigator wants to find out how much nickel (Ni) is accumulated in seaweed off of the Big Island. The investigator needs to perform which kind of analysis? (please explain)

a. gas chromatography

b. quantitative analysis

c. qualitative analysis

d. molecular spectroscopy

 

3. If the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) for an experiment is 3 after 10 experiments have been averaged, how many experiments should be performed and averaged to achieve an SNR of 6? (please explain)

a. 20

b. 36

c. 40

d. 100. 

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