Chromatography TLC Plate Analysis
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What percentage of the TLC plate is visible?

  • 36%
  • 41% (correct)
  • 46%
  • 31%

What is the code 'Vodafone 36 Vodafone 46 Ο Δ' referring to on the TLC plate?

  • Brands (correct)
  • Chemical compositions
  • Experimental procedures
  • Temperature conditions

What does the number '8173834' represent in SDOC-AABC8173834...?

  • Temperature reading
  • Unique identifier (correct)
  • Timestamp
  • Laboratory location

At what position is the SDOC-AABC8173834... located on the TLC plate?

<p>Middle (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

From which points can the TLC plate be viewed?

<p>Top and bottom (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a recommended technique to keep spots small and compact during solvent evaporation?

<p>Applying the sample all at once (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it advised to use cold or hot air during solvent evaporation?

<p>To evaporate the solvent (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a sample is applied all at once without any drying time in between, what might happen?

<p>The spots will diffuse (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What could be a consequence of not allowing any drying time between sample applications?

<p>Increased risk of spot diffusion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does applying a sample in several portions impact the final outcome?

<p>It helps in keeping the spots small and compact (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of stationary phases are typically used for achieving good separation?

<p>Polar (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of mobile phases is recommended for achieving good separation?

<p>Low polarity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of the stationary phases used for achieving good separation?

<p>Fairly polar (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of mobile phase would likely not be effective for achieving good separation?

<p>Highly polar (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does using hexane as a mobile phase contribute to separation efficiency?

<p>By maintaining low polarity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for competition in surface adsorption chromatography?

<p>For the stationary phase adsorption sites (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factor determines the choice of the stationary phase?

<p>Polarity of the target solutes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In surface adsorption chromatography, which components compete for adsorption sites?

<p>Materials to be separated and the stationary phase (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does the mobile phase play in surface adsorption chromatography?

<p>It facilitates separation by competing for sites (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to consider the polarity of the target solutes in chromatography?

<p>To optimize the interaction between solutes and stationary phase (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the polarity of the target solutes influence the choice of stationary phase?

<p>It impacts how well solutes are retained and separated (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does competition for adsorption sites impact the efficiency of surface adsorption chromatography?

<p>It minimizes the resolution of peaks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In chromatography, what role does the polarity of target solutes play in column efficiency?

<p>Improves peak resolution (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor determines the success of separation in surface adsorption chromatography?

<p>The strength of interaction between phases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can happen if the polarity of the stationary phase does not match that of the target solutes?

<p>Decreased retention of solutes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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