
Spectroscope
Scientific Context
Used in science, especially in the study of light properties and materials.
In physics class, we learned how the spectroscope helps identify chemical elements.
Not Just Colors
It separates light beyond visible colors, including ultraviolet and infrared.
Astronomers rely on a spectroscope to detect various wavelengths from distant galaxies.
Analytical Tool
It's used for analyzing substances based on light they emit or absorb.
Chemists use a spectroscope to analyze the light absorption of different solutions.
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