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Forensic Chemistry

Forensic Chemistry

Paperback

Chemistry

ISBN10: 3659873845
ISBN13: 9783659873843
Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Published: Nov 27 2024
Pages: 52
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Forensic chemistry is a specialized field that uses chemistry to analyze evidence from crime scenes to establish facts in legal cases. Key areas include toxicology, drug analysis, explosives and arson, and trace evidence analysis. Forensic chemists study and detect poisons, drugs, and other toxins in biological specimens, analyze unknown drugs, determine the cause of explosions and fires, and identify trace amounts of substances to link suspects to the crime scene. Techniques used include chromatography, spectroscopy, microscopy, and electrophoresis. Forensic chemists play a crucial role in the criminal justice system by providing objective data that can confirm the presence of illicit substances, identify harmful toxins, and establish links between suspects and crime scenes.

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