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Analytical chemistry undertakes the study and development of methods and techniques that are used for the identification, separation and quantification of matter. It employs various qualitative and quantitative chemical and instrumental methods. Common qualitative methods include precipitation, extraction and distillation. Instrumental methods for separation include chromatography, electrophoresis and field flow fractionation. The principles and concepts of analytical chemistry are used for various purposes across a number of fields such as forensic science, environmental analysis, bioanalysis, etc. This book provides comprehensive insights into the discipline of analytical chemistry. The chapters compiled herein shed light on the recent advances made with respect to the processes, techniques and applications of this field. Those in search of information to further their knowledge will be greatly assisted by this book.