What can spectroscopy help scientists do?

Identify substances by their spectra.

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Why: Spectroscopy identifies substances by analyzing their characteristic spectral lines.

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Answer: Identify substances by their spectra. Spectroscopy identifies substances by analyzing their characteristic spectral lines.

  1. Chemistry en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemistry
    The existence of characteristic energy levels for different chemical substances is useful for their identification by the analysis of spectral lines.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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