Quantitative Analysis (Noun)
Meaning
Chemical analysis to determine the amounts of each element in the substance.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The chemist used quantitative analysis to determine the exact composition of the unknown substance.
- Quantitative analysis revealed that the sample was primarily composed of water and sodium chloride.
- The scientist performed a quantitative analysis of the metal alloy to identify its exact proportions of copper and zinc.
- The results of the quantitative analysis showed a higher concentration of lead in the soil sample than was anticipated.
- To ensure the purity of the pharmaceutical compound, the manufacturer conducted a quantitative analysis to verify its exact chemical makeup.