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Check Standard

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Check Standard - definition(s)

Check Standard - A standard prepared independently of the calibration standards and analyzed exactly like the samples. Check standard results are used to estimate analytical precision and to indicate the presence of bias due to the calibration of the analytical system.

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Source: Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, 16 March 2011 09:38:24, http://www.mass.gov/dep/cleanup/laws/glossa01.htm External 


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