spectrophotometer

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A device that measures how much light a substance in a solution absorbs or lets through, which helps to find out how much of the substance there is.

In the lab, they used a spectrophotometer to see how much vitamin C was in the fruit juice.

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n. A device that measures how much light a substance in a solution absorbs or lets through, which helps to find out how much of the substance there is.

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Plural spectrophotometers