Analytical Chemistry Flashcards
A type of analysis in terms of sample size that can resolve fine-scale variations in chemical elements, as well as determine the presence and distribution of different phases in materials.
A. Macro
B. Semi-macro
C. Micro
D. Ultra-micro
An analyst determines that the analytical balance he used in a given analytical test is wrongly calibrated. Determine what type of error is represented.
A. Systematic error
B. Random error
C. Gross error
D. Cannot be determined
The dynamic range in analytical measurement refers to the range where ______
A. the detection limit lies
B. the instrument reading is constant
C. the sensitivity of the instrument is highest
D. instrument reading linear to the input value
A
It is a non-negative parameter characterizing the dispersion of the quantity values being attributed to a measurand, based on the information used.
A. Measurement uncertainty
B. Accuracy
C. Error
D. Precision
A
The maximum holding time for acid preserved samples that will be subjected to determination of metals is _____
A. 48 hours
B. 3 months
C. 6 months
D. 1 week
C
Glass container is NOT suitable for
A. oil and grease determination
B. microbiological analyses
C. all of the choices
D. inorganic trace analyses
D
The main ISO Standard used by testing and calibration laboratories to gain accreditation and formal of their competence to carry out tests and/or calibrations, including sampling.
A. ISO/IEC 17025
B. EURACHEM
C. AOAC
D. ISO 9000:2000
A
According to Revised DA 04-36, the appropriate waste labels shall Include
A. Generator ID Number
B. Volume of Waste
C. Container Material
D. All of the above
D
Which of the following is NOT a proper laboratory practice?
A. wearing of masks and gloves
B. drying of glassware after washing
C. tying or braiding long hairs
D. adding water to strong acid
D
Which of the following is the most appropriate container for hexane?
A. glass bottle
B. amber bottle
C. plastic bottle
D. none
B
Minimum concentration of a substance that can be measured and reported with confidence at the analyte concentration is greater than zero refers to
A. Lower Warning Limit
B. Method Detection Limit
C. Control Limit
D. Limit of Quantitation
B
The fire triangle consists of which of the following?
A. oxygen, heat, material are
B. air, heat, fire
C. air, fuel, spark
D. oxygen, heat, fuel
D
Which is TRUE about laboratory hoods?
A. Provides further protection by diluting low of flammable gases below explosion limits.
B. It protects you from being exposed in chemical fume,
C. Must always be on
D. All of the above.
D
Which of the following focuses on Quality Management Systems?
A. ISO 9001
B. ISO 17025
C. ISO 15189
D. GLP
A
There is a definite correlation between orderliness and level of safety in the laboratory. In addition, a disorderly laboratory can hinder or endanger emergency response personnel. Which of the following housekeeping rules should NOT be adhered to?
A. Never obstruct access to exits and emergency equipment.
B. Properly label and store all chemicals.
C. Store chemical containers on the floor
D. Clean work areas, including floors, regularly.
C