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				This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Food Processing Unit Operations knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | Can negative peaks occur in HPLC? | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 2. | Are these statements about the silica gel are used in TLC true?Statement 1: It is widely used adsorbent and remains the dominant stationary phase.Statement 2: The silanols are less acidic. | 
| A. | True, False | 
| B. | True, True | 
| C. | False, True | 
| D. | False, False | 
| Answer» C. False, True | |
| 3. | What causes peak tailing? | 
| A. | Depends on the concentration of solvent | 
| B. | Occurrence of more than one mechanism of analytic retention | 
| C. | Depends on the concentration of solute | 
| D. | No occurrence of more than one mechanism of analytic retention | 
| Answer» C. Depends on the concentration of solute | |
| 4. | Are these statements about the TFA (trifluoroacetic acid) in HPLC true?Statement 1: It is commonly used as mobile phase additive.Statement 2: It reduces the LC/MS signal. | 
| A. | True, False | 
| B. | True, True | 
| C. | False, True | 
| D. | in HPLC true?Statement 1: It is commonly used as mobile phase additive.Statement 2: It reduces the LC/MS signal.a) True, Falseb) True, Truec) False, Trued) False, False | 
| Answer» C. False, True | |
| 5. | Why acetonitrile is used as solvent in HPLC? | 
| A. | Improve chromatographic peak shape | 
| B. | Provide a source of protons in reverse phase LC/MS | 
| C. | Provide a source of electrons in reverse phase LC/MS | 
| D. | Improve chromatographic peak shape and provide a source of protons in reverse phase LC/MS | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. | What are the two main types of chromatography? | 
| A. | Liquid chromatography and paper chromatography | 
| B. | Liquid chromatography and gas chromatography | 
| C. | Liquid chromatography and solid chromatography | 
| D. | Solid chromatography and gas chromatography | 
| Answer» C. Liquid chromatography and solid chromatography | |
| 7. | What does a high RF value mean in paper chromatography? | 
| A. | Substance is very non-polar | 
| B. | Substance is medium non-polar | 
| C. | Substance is polar | 
| D. | Substance is neutral | 
| Answer» C. Substance is polar | |
| 8. | What is the best solvent for paper chromatography? | 
| A. | Water | 
| B. | Alcohol | 
| C. | Vinegar | 
| D. | Methanol | 
| Answer» B. Alcohol | |
| 9. | What is Rf value? | 
| A. | Ratio of the distance moved by the solvent and the distance moved by the solute | 
| B. | Ratio of the distance moved by the solute and the distance moved by the solvent | 
| C. | Ratio of the concentration of solute and the concentration of the solvent | 
| D. | It Ratio of the concentration of solvent and the concentration of the solute | 
| Answer» C. Ratio of the concentration of solute and the concentration of the solvent | |
| 10. | What is the principle behind paper chromatography? | 
| A. | It is based on partition chromatography | 
| B. | It is based on ions and its charge | 
| C. | It is based on charges only | 
| D. | It is based on ions only | 
| Answer» B. It is based on ions and its charge | |