Chromatography Techniques Quiz
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Chromatography is a powerful method for separating various ______.

mixtures

In paper chromatography, the stationary phase is ______.

the paper

The Rf value is calculated as the distance travelled by the sample divided by the distance travelled by the ______.

solvent

The starting line must be drawn in ______ to avoid interference in the results.

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If the solvent level is above the spots, it will ______ the colours.

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Substance P was analyzed using paper chromatography with ______ as the solvent.

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In the chromatogram, spot A moves further up the paper than spot ______.

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The Rf value of spot A is calculated as ______.

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The suitable substance for the starting line in the chromatography experiment is ______.

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The mixture P contains substances ______ and 6.

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Rf value

A ratio representing the distance a substance travels in chromatography relative to the solvent.

Chromatography

A technique used to separate different substances in a mixture.

stationary phase

The stationary part of the chromatography setup, like paper or a solid.

Rf value calculation

Rf = (distance travelled by substance) / (distance travelled by solvent).

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Solvent front in chromatography

The furthest point the solvent reaches on the paper.

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Chromatography Method

A technique used to separate and identify substances in a mixture based on their different affinities for the stationary phase and the mobile phase.

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Substance P Analysis

Analyzing a mixture, called Substance P, using paper chromatography and ethanol as the solvent.

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Solvent Front

The furthest point reached by the solvent in a chromatography setup.

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