Thermo Scientific
Orion AquaMate 7000 Vis and Orion AquaMate 8000 UV-Vis
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Calculations for Software
Calculation
Calculation(s)
Graphs
Standard Curves
Partial sums
Where:
x
1
= Concentration of i
th
standard
y
1
= Absorbance of i
th
standard
N = number of standards
Linear regression
(general case)
A = A(c)
Where:
A = absorbance
c = concentration
A(c) is defined by an equation of the form:
A(c) = a
4
c
4
+a
3
c
3
+a
2
c
2
+a
1
c+a
0
Where:
a
0
= Y-axis intercept
a
1
...a
4
= coefficients
(The coefficients are computed using the least squares
method.)
i
x
SX
i
y
SY
2
i
x
SXX
2
i
y
SYY
i
i
y
x
SXY
2
2
*
SX
SXX
N
x
x
SQX
i
2
2
*
SY
SYY
N
y
y
SQY
i
SY
SX
SXY
N
y
y
x
x
SSXY
i
i
*
*
2