Chromatographic Analysis Quiz
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Which scientist is credited with developing the technique of chromatography?

  • Richard Laurence Millington Synge
  • Archer John Porter Martin
  • Mikhail Tsvet and Richard Laurence Millington Synge
  • Mikhail Tsvet (correct)
  • What inspired the name 'chromatography'?

  • The work of Archer John Porter Martin and Richard Laurence Millington Synge
  • The separation of plant pigments (correct)
  • The rapid advancement of chromatography technology
  • The development of new types of chromatography
  • Which Nobel Prize did Archer John Porter Martin and Richard Laurence Millington Synge win for their work on chromatography?

  • Medicine
  • Peace
  • Chemistry (correct)
  • Physics
  • What is the purpose of analytical chromatography?

    <p>To determine the existence of analyte(s) in a sample</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a component of chromatography?

    <p>Analytes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of preparative chromatography?

    <p>To separate the components of a mixture for later use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the etymology of the term 'chromatography'?

    <p>Derived from Greek χρῶμα chroma, meaning 'color', and γράφειν graphein, meaning 'to write'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which technique involves a solid stationary phase or a support coated with a liquid stationary phase within a tube?

    <p>Column chromatography</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the technique called when the solvent is driven through the column by applying positive pressure?

    <p>Flash column chromatography</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which technique involves the stationary phase being present as or on a plane?

    <p>Planar chromatography</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the specific term used to calculate the distance traveled by each chemical in planar chromatography?

    <p>Retention factor (Rf)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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