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Pure olive oil will emit a pink or -
purple light, while non pure oil will emit
.green light
:Method .purity 7.2 volt output 100% - :References
Pure olive oil maximum absorption: 390- . 7.4 v 75% - Analysis of Olive Oils by Fluorescence
.410 . 7.4 to 7.6 v 50% - Spectroscopy: Methods and Applications
light source : laser, the sample absorbs the .7.6 to 7.8 v 25% - Ewa Sikorska1, Igor Khmelinskii2 and
light emitted by the laser and emits a visible . >8.4 v 0%- Marek Sikorski3
.light 1Faculty of Commodity Science, Poznań
The light reaches the LDR resistor, ,University of Economics
connected to a 9 voltage source, and 2Universidade do Algarve, FCT, DQF and
according to the voltage output we can ,CIQA, Faro
know the purity of the sample. All in a black 3Faculty of Chemistry, A. Mickiewicz
.box to minimize stray light interferences University, Poznań,1,3Poland, 2Portugal