Why do forensic scientists often use inductively coupled plasma (ICP) emission spectrophotometry to analyze mutilated bullets?
What will be an ideal response?
Mutilated bullets are often not suitable for traditional microscopic comparisons against an exemplar test-fired bullet. In such situations, ICP emission spectrophotometry can be used to obtain an elemental profile of the questioned bullet fragment for comparison against an unfired bullet generally
found in the possession of the suspect.
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