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chromatography

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ink can be separated by a method of -----------------------------------------------

a)

distillation

b)

filtration

c)

chromatography

d)

sedimentation

2.
chromatography separates the mixture of dyes on the basis of their ----------------------------
a)
density
b)
solubility
c)
gravity
d)
boiling point
3.
The mobile phase in paper chromatography is typically a
a)
plasma
b)
solid
c)
gas
d)
liquid
4.
The substance in the mixture that has the greatest affinity for the stationary phase will travel
a)
fastest
b)
slowest
5.
The Rf value  for the red component is 
a)
0.3
b)
0.7
c)
10
d)
7
6.

What is the correct image of paper chromatography???

a)
b)
c)
7.

In the image, which dye is the most soluble?

a)

Red

b)

Blue

c)

Purple

8.

What is chromatography?

a)

A way to see pretty colors

b)

A laboratory technique used to separate a mixture.

c)

A form of distillation

9.
Why must the base line be drawn in pencil and not pen?
a)
a) Pencil is good at keeping substances in place.
b)
b) Pencil is soluble in water
c)
c) Pencil is insoluble in water
d)
d) Pencil is not coloured
10.
a)

Blue loves water.

b)

Yellow loves water.

c)

Green loves water.

11.
The physical separation of mixtures into individual components is..
a)
chromatography
b)
opacity 
c)
latent
d)
trace evidence 
12.

How to calculate Rf?

a)

Rf = distance travelled by sample / distance travelled by solvent

b)

Rf = distance travelled by solvent / distance travelled by sample

13.

____________ Chromatography uses thin plastic or glass trays to identify the composition of pigments, chemicals, and other unknown substances.

a)

Gas

b)

Thin-layer

c)

Liquid

d)

Paper

14.

The solvent that carries the components that pass through a chromatography column is known as the:

a)

effluent

b)

electrolyte

c)

eluent

d)

mobile phase

15.

5.What is a full name of FID detector?

a)

A) Free induction decay

b)

Flame ionization detector

c)

Fuel injection diagnostic

d)

First input delay