Chromatography MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Chromatography, a fundamental topic in the field of Analytical Instrumentation. Whether you're preparing for competitive exams, honing your problem-solving skills, or simply looking to enhance your abilities in this field, our Chromatography MCQs are designed to help you grasp the core concepts and excel in solving problems.

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Q101.
Which of the following cannot be analysed using resin column chromatography?

a.

Peptides

b.

Amines

c.

Amino compounds

d.

Components which are ninhydrin negative

Discuss
Answer: (d).Components which are ninhydrin negative
Q102.
Trapped air in pumps of Automatic amino-acid analyzer is eliminated using which of the following ways?

a.

Suction pump

b.

De-aerator

c.

Overcome naturally by pump pressure

d.

Using pulse damper

Discuss
Answer: (b).De-aerator
Q103.
Amino-acids are distinguishable from each other only by one or two atoms in their structure.

a.

True

b.

False

c.

May be True or False

d.

Can't say

Discuss
Answer: (a).True
Q104.
What is the drawback that occurs in using gas chromatography for amino-acid analysis?

a.

Costly

b.

Cannot be used for proteins or polypeptides

c.

Slow process

d.

Complex in operation

Discuss
Answer: (b).Cannot be used for proteins or polypeptides
Q105.
Resin column chromatography does not involve breaking of bonds in amino-acids.

a.

True

b.

False

c.

May be True or False

d.

Can't say

Discuss
Answer: (b).False
Q106.
Given below is a diagram of separation of two components of a mixture in a chromatographic column. From the diagram, infer which component has lesser affinity to the stationary phase.

a.

W

b.

X

c.

Y

d.

Z

Discuss
Answer: (c).Y
Q107.
Given below is the diagram of ‘Process of chromatographic column’. Identify the unmarked component in the process.

a.

Reservoir

b.

Collection tank

c.

Microprocessor

d.

Detector

Discuss
Answer: (d).Detector
Q108.
Given below is the block diagram of gas chromatography. Identify the unmarked component.

a.

Pumping system

b.

Pressure regulator

c.

Flow regulator

d.

Sample injection system

Discuss
Answer: (d).Sample injection system
Q109.
Which of the following is the ratio of the interstitial volume of packing to the volume of its total mass?

a.

Distribution constant

b.

Volumetric phase ratio

c.

Retention factor

d.

Total porosity

Discuss
Answer: (d).Total porosity
Q110.
Which of the following is the ratio of the length of column packing to dead time?

a.

Average linear rate of solute migration

b.

Average linear rate of mobile migration

c.

Relative migration rate

d.

Selectivity factor

Discuss
Answer: (b).Average linear rate of mobile migration
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