Skip to main content
Chemistry LibreTexts

Typical Results from the Determination of Magnesium in Glass

  • Page ID
    66456
  • \( \newcommand{\vecs}[1]{\overset { \scriptstyle \rightharpoonup} {\mathbf{#1}} } \) \( \newcommand{\vecd}[1]{\overset{-\!-\!\rightharpoonup}{\vphantom{a}\smash {#1}}} \)\(\newcommand{\id}{\mathrm{id}}\) \( \newcommand{\Span}{\mathrm{span}}\) \( \newcommand{\kernel}{\mathrm{null}\,}\) \( \newcommand{\range}{\mathrm{range}\,}\) \( \newcommand{\RealPart}{\mathrm{Re}}\) \( \newcommand{\ImaginaryPart}{\mathrm{Im}}\) \( \newcommand{\Argument}{\mathrm{Arg}}\) \( \newcommand{\norm}[1]{\| #1 \|}\) \( \newcommand{\inner}[2]{\langle #1, #2 \rangle}\) \( \newcommand{\Span}{\mathrm{span}}\) \(\newcommand{\id}{\mathrm{id}}\) \( \newcommand{\Span}{\mathrm{span}}\) \( \newcommand{\kernel}{\mathrm{null}\,}\) \( \newcommand{\range}{\mathrm{range}\,}\) \( \newcommand{\RealPart}{\mathrm{Re}}\) \( \newcommand{\ImaginaryPart}{\mathrm{Im}}\) \( \newcommand{\Argument}{\mathrm{Arg}}\) \( \newcommand{\norm}[1]{\| #1 \|}\) \( \newcommand{\inner}[2]{\langle #1, #2 \rangle}\) \( \newcommand{\Span}{\mathrm{span}}\)\(\newcommand{\AA}{\unicode[.8,0]{x212B}}\)

    Sample ID Wavelength (nm) [Mg] (mg/L) from linear regression Mg content (mg/g glass)
    Windshield Glass 1 202.6 6.6 ± 0.2 13.2 ± 0.4

    Windshield Glass 2

    202.6

    7.7 ± 0.2

    15.4 ± 0.4

    Lipton Iced Tea Bottle

    202.6

    3.4 ± 0.2

    6.8 ± 0.4

    Headlight Toyota Celica 285.2 0.043 ± 0.005 0.09 ± 0.01
    Headlight Chevrolet Eurosport 285.2 0.063 ± 0.005 0.12 ± 0.01

    Headlight Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera

    285.2

    0.102 ± 0.005

    0.20 ± 0.01

    Headlight Toyota Corolla 285.2 0.011 ± 0.005 0.02 ± 0.01
    Blank 285.2 -0.003 ± 0.005 –0.01 ± 0.01

    This page titled Typical Results from the Determination of Magnesium in Glass is shared under a CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 license and was authored, remixed, and/or curated by Contributor via source content that was edited to the style and standards of the LibreTexts platform; a detailed edit history is available upon request.