ANAL CHEM 3 Flashcards
Chromatography is a physical method that is used to separate and analyse __________
Simple mixtures
Complex mixtures
Viscous mixtures
Metals
Complex mixtures
In which type of chromatography, the stationary phase held in a narrow tube and the mobile phase is forced through it under pressure?
Column chromatography
Planar chromatography
Liquid chromatography
Gas chromatography
Column chromatography
In chromatography, the stationary phase can be ___________ supported on a solid.
Solid or liquid
Liquid or gas
Solid only
Liquid only
Solid or liquid
In chromatography, which of the following can the mobile phase be made of?
Solid or liquid
Liquid or gas
Gas only
Liquid only
Liquid or gas
Which of the following cannot be used as adsorbent in Column adsorption chromatography?
Magnesium oxide
Silica gel
Activated alumina
Potassium permanganate
Potassium Permanganate
Which of the following types of chromatography involves the separation of substances in a mixture over a 0.2mm thick layer of an adsorbent?
Gas liquid
Column
Thin layer
Paper
Thin layer
Chromatography cannot be used to purify volatile substances.
True
False
False
In Column chromatography, the stationary phase is made of _________ and the mobile phase is made of _________
Solid, liquid
Liquid, liquid
Liquid, gas
Solid, gas
Solid, liquid
Chromatography cannot be used to separate delicate products.
True
False
False
In Thin layer chromatography, the stationary phase is made of _________ and the mobile phase is made of _________
Solid, liquid
Liquid, liquid
Liquid, gas
Solid, gas
Solid, liquid
In which of the following type of paper, chromatography does the mobile phase move horizontally over a circular sheet of paper?
Ascending paper chromatography
Descending paper chromatography
Radial paper chromatography
Ascending – descending chromatography
Radial paper chromatography
Liquid chromatography can be performed in which of the following ways?
Only in columns
Only on plane surfaces
Either in columns or on plane surfaces
Neither in columns nor on plane surfaces
Either in columns or on plane surfaces
Gas chromatography can be performed in which of the following ways?
Only in columns
Only on plane surfaces
Either in columns or on plane surfaces
Neither in columns nor on plane surfaces
Only in columns
In Gas-liquid phase chromatography, the stationary phase is composed of _________ and the mobile phase is made of _________
Solid, liquid
Liquid, liquid
Liquid, gas
Solid, gas
Liquid, gas
Which of the following types of chromatography involves the process, where mobile phase moves through the stationary phase by the influence of gravity or capillary action?
Column Chromatography
High Pressure Liquid Chromatography
Gas Chromatography
Planar Chromatography
Column Chromatography
Which of the following steps takes place after injection of feed in Column chromatography?
Detection of components
Separation in the column
Elution from the column
Collection of eluted component
Separation in the column
Components with strong attraction to the support move more slowly than components with weak attraction.
True
False
True
Components with greatest affinity elute first
Components with least affinity elute first
Components elute in a random manner
Components elute according to their concentration in the mixture
Components with least affinity elute first
In chromatogram, the position of peaks on the time axis can be used to determine which of the following?
Components of the sample
Amount of component in the sample
Column efficiency
Column resolution
Components of the sample
In chromatogram, the area under the peak can be used to determine which of the following?
Components of the sample
Amount of component in the sample
Column efficiency
Column resolution
Amount of component in the sample
The stationary phase could be a viscous liquid coated over a surface of solid particles.
True
False
True
Using Chromatogram as detector in Chromatography, a graph is obtained between ____________ and time.
Quantity
Density
Concentration
Specific gravity
Concentration
In older analytical methods, which of the following methods were used to allow movement of mobile phase?
Pumps
Pressure
Gravity
Blowing air into the column
Gravity
How is molar concentration of solute in stationary phase related to molar concentration of solute in mobile phase?
Directly proportional
Inversely proportional
Equal
Not related
Directly proportional
If the value of the distribution constant ‘k’ is one, then what could be inferred about the distribution of solute?
Its distribution in stationary phase is greater
Its distribution in mobile phase is greater
It is equally distributed in stationary and mobile phase
It is distributed in a random manner
It is equally distributed in stationary and mobile phase
The time taken by the analyte after sample injection to reach the detector is called _________
Dead time
Solute migration rate
Adjusted retention time
Retention time
Retention time
The time required for a molecule of the mobile phase to pass through the column is called ___________
Dead time
Solute migration rate
Adjusted retention time
Retention time
Dead time
Adjusted retention time is the remaining retention time after subtracting __________ from ___________
Solute migration rate and retention time
Retention time and solute migration rate
Dead time and retention time
Retention time and dead time
Dead time and retention time
Which of the following is the volume of mobile phase required to make a solute band move from the point of injection through the column to the detector?
Dead volume
Retention volume
Void volume
Adjusted retention volume
Retention volume
Adjusted retention volume is the remaining retention volume after subtracting ___________ from _____________
Solute migration rate and retention volume
Retention volume and solute migration rate
Dead volume and retention volume
Retention volume and dead volume
Dead volume and retention volume
Which of the following is defined as the ratio of moles of solute in stationary phase to the moles of solute in mobile phase?
Distribution constant
Volumetric phase ratio
Retention factor
Total porosity
Retention factor
Which of the following is the ratio of interstitial volume of packing to the volume of its total mass?
Distribution constant
Volumetric phase ratio
Retention factor
Total porosity
Total porosity
Which of the following is the ratio of length of column packing to dead time?
Average linear rate of solute migration
Average linear rate of mobile migration
Relative migration rate
Selectivity factor
Average linear rate of mobile migration
Which of the following is the ratio of length of column packing to retention time?
Average linear rate of solute migration
Average linear rate of mobile migration
Relative migration rate
Selectivity factor
Average linear rate of solute migration
Retention distance is the distance between point of injection and minimum peak in the recorder or computer generated chart.
True
False
False
Retention volume can be obtained by finding the product of which of the following parameters?
Dead time and total porosity
Retention time and volumetric flow rate
Adjusted retention time and volumetric flow rate
Retention time and total porosity.
Retention time and volumetric flow rate
Retention factor is also known as capacitance factor
True
False
True
What must be the value of selectivity factor?
Equal to 1
Less than 1
Greater than 1
Greater than 0
Greater than 1
Which of the following is the distance that the solute moves while undergoing one partition?
Retention distance
Distribution constant
Plate height
Column packing length
Plate height
Which of the following conditions will cause the efficiency of the column to increase?
Plate number becomes greater, plate height becomes smaller
Plate number becomes smaller, plate height becomes smaller
Plate number becomes greater, plate height becomes larger
Plate number becomes greater, plate height becomes larger
Plate number becomes greater, plate height becomes smaller
Which of the following is the expression for Eddy diffusion in the column, if ‘γ’ represents obstruction factor, ‘dp’ represents particle diameter, ‘DM’ represents Solute diffusion co-efficient and ‘λ’ represents function for packing uniformity?
λ dM
2 γ DM
DM γ
λ/dM
λ dM
Which of the following is the expression for longitudinal diffusion in the column, if ‘γ’ represents obstruction factor, ‘dM’ represents particle diameter, ‘DM’ represents Solute diffusion co-efficient and ‘λ’ represents function for packing uniformity?
λ dM
2 γ DM
DM γ
λ/dM
2 γ DM
In gas-liquid chromatography, when films are used in the interior of capillary column, then what is the value of Eddy diffusion?
Greater than 1
Less than 1
Zero
Less than zero
Zero
For an unpacked coated capillary column, the obstruction factor takes which of the following values?
0
0.6
1
1.6
1
Base line resolution is achieved when degree of resolution/separation is ______
1
0
0.5
1.5
0.5
Which of the following equations give the expression for plate number, N when ‘tR’ is the adjusted retention time and ‘Wb’ is the width at the base of the peak which is equal to 4 standard deviations.
16 tR2/Wb
4 tR2/Wb
(4tR/Wb)2
4 (tR/Wb)2
4 (tR/Wb)2
It is more difficult to measure the width at half peak height than the base width in the detector output.
True
False
False
The solute, while moving in the column is always in equilibrium with both the stationary phase and the mobile phase.
True
False
True