The Flame in Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry Is Used To

question 5

Multiple Choice

The flame in atomic absorption spectrophotometry is used to:

• A)provide excitation energy for the atom being measured
• B)dissociate the ionic form of the element from its chemical bonds
• C)place the ionic form of the element in the atomic ground state
• D)both b and c

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Expectancy Theory

A motivational theory that suggests an individual's motivation is based on their perceived likelihood that their effort will lead to desired performance and the value of the resulting rewards.

P-to-O Expectancy

The belief that putting effort into a task will lead to achieving a desirable outcome.

Relative Status

Pertains to the position or ranking of an individual or group in relation to others within a social or organizational context, influencing dynamics and interactions.

Four-drive Theory

A motivational theory suggesting humans are driven by four basic needs: acquire, bond, comprehend, and defend, that influence behavior and decision making.