This chemical analysis device is provided with: a plurality of ultrasonic elements; a waveform generator which generates an ultrasonic waveform; a determiner which determines the positions and the number of ultrasonic elements to be driven from among the plurality of ultrasonic elements; a variable matching circuit which, on the basis of the determination result, matches impedance between the waveform generator and each of the ultrasonic elements to be driven; and a switch which selects the ultrasonic elements to be driven from among the plurality of the ultrasonic elements.