An instrument that is used to measure the relative abilities of different pigments to absorb different wavelengths of light is called

Correct answer: D. Spectrophotometer

  • A. Spectrometer
  • B. Photometer
  • C. Barometer
  • D. Spectrophotometer

Explanation

A spectrometer separates and measures the spectral components of a physical phenomenon. A photometer is an instrument that measures the strength of electromagnetic radiation in the range from ultraviolet to infrared, including the visible spectrum. A barometer is an instrument used to measure atmospheric pressureA spectrophotometer performs quantitative measurements of reflectance or transmission properties of a material as a function of wavelength.

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