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TLC and HPLC

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is HPLC?

a)

A technique to separate components based on pH

b)

A technique to separate components based on polarity

c)

A technique to separate components based on liquidity

d)

A technique to separate components based on temperatue

2.

What is the function of degasser?

a)

To add gas into the system of HPLC

b)

To prevent gas into the system of HPLC

c)

To change liquid into gas

d)

To change gas into liquid

3.

Which substance is used in normal phased HPLC?

a)

stationary phase: high polar

mobile phase: low polar

b)

Stationary phase: high polar

Mobile phase: high polar

c)

Stationary phase: low polar

Mobile phase: low polar

d)

Stationary phase: low polar

Mobile phase: high polar

4.

Solid phase extraction is used to ...

a)

purify the samples from unwanted components

b)

purify the solvents from unwanted components

c)

purify the samples using low elution strength

d)

purify the samples using high elution strength

5.

Water / methanol is used as a mobile phase in ...

a)

Normal phase of HPLC

b)

Reverse phase of HPLC

6.

What happens to the given substance under reverse phase conditions when the pH of the mobile phase is raised?

a)

Retention time doesn't change

b)

Retention time will increase

c)

Retention time will decrease

7.

What is the most commonly used stationary phase in reversed phase chromatography?

a)

C18

b)

Silicagel

c)

C8

d)

Carbon

8.

HPLC methods include

a)

liquid/liquid (partition) chromatography

b)

liquid/solid (adsorption) chromatography

c)

ion exchange nd size exclusion chromatography

d)

all of the option correct

9.
In order to compare to chromatograms what must be kept the same?
a)
stationary  phase
b)
mobile phase
c)
temperature
d)
all of the above
10.

Based on a normal chromatography, the stationary phase is polar.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

Depends on the substance

11.

Which one of these do not associate with the HPLC component?

a)

UV detector

b)

Pump

c)

Degasser

d)

Atomizer

12.

Choose the wrong statement regarding the column.

a)

Usually made of stainless steel material

b)

Packing materials commonly used are silica or resin

c)

Longer column will give longer time for the mixture to separate and thus gives better resolution

d)

Higher column ID can provide higher separation sensitivity

13.

What is the mechanism for HPLC?

I. The mobile phase

II. Auto sampler

III. Atomizer

IV. UV detector

a)

I, II

b)

III, IV

c)

III

d)

IV

14.

What is HPLC consist of what?

a)

Detector

b)

CDS (Chromatography data system)

c)

column

d)

Pumping system

15.
The physical separation of mixtures into individual components is..
a)
chromatography
b)
opacity 
c)
latent
d)
trace evidence 
16.

Cuvette of Colorimeter is made of-

a)

Alkali halide

b)

Quartz

c)

Glass

d)

All of these

17.

How to calculate Rf?

a)

Rf = distance travelled by sample / distance travelled by solvent

b)

Rf = distance travelled by solvent / distance travelled by sample

18.

The retention factor is used

a)

to zero the chromatography scale

b)

to identify unknown compounds in a sample

c)

to retain solvent

d)

as a starting tool for chromatography

19.

Thin layer chromatography is

a)

partition chromatography

b)

electrical mobility of ionic species

c)

adsorption chromatography

d)

none of the above

20.

The presence of more than one spot on the TLC plate shows that____

a)

the Rf value is higher than it should be

b)

the solvent used was too dilute

c)

impurities are present

d)

too much solvent was used

21.

Which of the following is correct about chromatography?

a)

It separates those solutes that dissolve in the same solvent.

b)

It separates those solutes that dissolve in different solvents.

c)

It separates a solute that dissolves in a solid solvent.

d)

It separates gaseous solutes from liquid solvents.

22.

chromatography separates the mixture of dyes on the basis of their ---------------------------

a)

gravity

b)

solubility

c)

density

d)

boiling point

23.

The advantage of centrifugal TLC over preparative TLC is .......

a)

Simpler collection of target compound

b)

Adjustable thickness of silica

c)

No need for a pumping system

d)

No need for a rotor

24.

Which of the following system has the thickest layer of stationary phase?

a)

Ultra TLC

b)

HP TLC

c)

Preparative TLC

d)

TLC-MS