SPECTROSCOPY IS A SCIENTIFIC MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUE. IT MEASURES LIGHT THAT IS EMITTED , ABSORBED OR SCATTERED BY MATERIALS AND CAN BE USED TO STUDY, IDENTIFY, AND STUDY THOSE MATERIALS.
DIFFERENT SUBSTANCES GIVE OFF A DIFFERENT SPECTRUM OF LIGHT WHEN THEY VAPORIZE, AND EACH SUBSTANCE PRODUCES A UNIQUE SPECTRUM, ALMOST LIKE A FINGERPRINT.