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  • Void volume refers to the


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  • A. total volume of eluent in the column the remainder being taken up by the packing material
  • B. the volume of solvent contained in a liquid chromatographic column
  • C. the time required for the gradient to reach the column
  • D. the volume of the column between the point at which solvents are mixed and the beginning of the column

  • Correct Answer
  • total volume of eluent in the column the remainder being taken up by the packing material 


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    • 1. Which can be used as a mobile phase in HPLC applications?

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    • A. Any compound with solubility in liquid
    • B. Any compound with limited solubility in liquid
    • C. Any compound with non-solubility in liquid
    • D. Any of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which of the following statements is true for a refractive index detector in HPLC?

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    • A. It is more sensitive than a UV detector
    • B. It can only be used for isocratic elutions
    • C. It does not respond to many solutes
    • D. none of above
    • Discuss
    • 3. A combination of paper chromatography and electrophoresis involves

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    • A. partition chromatography
    • B. electrical mobility of the ionic species
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. Thin layer chromatography is

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    • A. partition chromatography
    • B. electrical mobility of ionic species
    • C. adsorption chromatography
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. The general expression for the appearance of a solute in an effluent is (where V is the elution volume of a substance , V0 void volume, kD distribution constant and Vi internal water volume)

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    • A. V = V0 + kDVi
    • B. V = V0/Vi
    • C. V = V0 - kDVi
    • D. V/V0 = kDVi
    • Discuss
    • 6. HPLC stands for

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    • A. High Pressure Liquid Chromatography
    • B. High Performance Liquid Chromatography
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. Highly Placed Liquid Chromatography
    • Discuss
    • 7. An eluotropic series

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    • A. ranks solvents by their relative abilities to displace solutes from a given absorbent
    • B. ranks column packing material by their relative abilities to retain solutes on the column
    • C. is a measure of the solvent adsorption energy
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. HPLC methods include

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    • A. liquid/liquid (partition) chromatography
    • B. liquid/solid (adsorption) chromatography
    • C. ion exchange and size exclusion chromatography
    • D. all of the above
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    • 9. In reversed phase HPLC, there is a

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    • A. non polar solvent/polar column
    • B. polar solvent/non-polar column
    • C. non polar solvent/non-polar column
    • D. any of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. A gradient elution in HPLC is one in which the composition of the solvent

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    • A. remains constant
    • B. is changed continuously or in a series of steps
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss


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