Your calibration curve will be generated using absorbance and concentration data. However, you collected %Transmittance data in the lab. Could you use a plot of %Transmittance versus concentration to generate a calibration curve? Why or why not?

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Your calibration curve will be generated using absorbance and concentration data. However, you
collected %Transmittance data in the lab. Could you use a plot of %Transmittance versus concentration
to generate a calibration curve? Why or why not? 

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