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This section includes 16 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Engineering Chemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Chloroform fraction is eluted from the column by passing chloroform through the column which acts as ____________ |
A. | Eluter |
B. | Eluant |
C. | Elution |
D. | None of the mentioned option |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned option | |
2. |
The mixture of petroleum ether and benzene is used in the elution ratio of ____________ |
A. | 1 : 2 |
B. | 1 : 5 |
C. | 1 : 9 |
D. | 1 : 12 |
Answer» D. 1 : 12 | |
3. |
Which of the following is separated through column chromatography? |
A. | Chlorophyll and carotenoids |
B. | Inorganic cations or complexes |
C. | Sugar derivatives |
D. | Amino acids formed by hydrolysis of a protein molecule |
Answer» B. Inorganic cations or complexes | |
4. |
The elution power of a solvent is determined by ____________ |
A. | Its overall polarity |
B. | The polarity of the stationary phase |
C. | The nature of the sample components |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
The components of the mixture in column chromatography are eluted in order of ____________ |
A. | Increasing polarity and decreasing distribution ratio |
B. | Increasing polarity and increasing distribution ratio |
C. | Decreasing polarity and increasing distribution ratio |
D. | Decreasing polarity and decreasing distribution ratio |
Answer» C. Decreasing polarity and increasing distribution ratio | |
6. |
The correct order of increasing strength of adsorption is ____________ |
A. | Alkanes >> Esters >> Aldehydes >> Phenols >> Ketones |
B. | Aldehydes >> Phenols >> Ketones >> Esters >> Alkanes |
C. | Aldehydes >> Ketones >> Esters >> Alkanes >> Phenols |
D. | Alkanes >> Esters >> Ketones >> Aldehydes >> Phenols |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
Column chromatography is based on the principle of _______________ |
A. | Ion-exchange |
B. | Exclusion principle |
C. | Differential adsorption |
D. | Absorption |
Answer» D. Absorption | |
8. |
THE_MIXTURE_OF_PETROLEUM_ETHER_AND_BENZENE_IS_USED_IN_THE_ELUTION_RATIO_OF?$ |
A. | 1 : 2 |
B. | 1 : 5 |
C. | 1 : 9 |
D. | 1 : 12 |
Answer» D. 1 : 12 | |
9. |
Chloroform_fraction_is_eluted_from_the_column_by_passing_chloroform_through_the_column_which_acts_as$ |
A. | Eluter |
B. | Eluant |
C. | Elution |
D. | None of the mentioned option |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned option | |
10. |
Which of the following is separated through column chromatography? |
A. | Chlorophyll and carotenoids |
B. | Inorganic cations or complexes |
C. | Sugar derivatives |
D. | Amino acids formed by hydrolysis of a protein molecule |
Answer» B. Inorganic cations or complexes | |
11. |
The elution power of a solvent is determined by |
A. | Its overall polarity |
B. | The polarity of the stationary phase |
C. | The nature of the sample components |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
The components of the mixture in column chromatography are eluted in order of |
A. | Increasing polarity and decreasing distribution ratio |
B. | Increasing polarity and increasing distribution ratio |
C. | Decreasing polarity and increasing distribution ratio |
D. | Decreasing polarity and decreasing distribution ratio |
Answer» C. Decreasing polarity and increasing distribution ratio | |
13. |
The correct order of increasing strength of adsorption is |
A. | Alkanes >> Esters >> Aldehydes >> Phenols >> Ketones |
B. | Aldehydes >> Phenols >> Ketones >> Esters >> Alkanes |
C. | Aldehydes >> Ketones >> Esters >> Alkanes >> Phenols |
D. | Alkanes >> Esters >> Ketones >> Aldehydes >> Phenols |
Answer» E. | |
14. |
What is the factor responsible for the separation in column chromatography? |
A. | Polarity differences between the solvent |
B. | Polarity differences between the solute |
C. | Polarity indifference between the solvent |
D. | Polarity indifference between the solute |
Answer» C. Polarity indifference between the solvent | |
15. |
Arrange the following compounds in order of their increasing adsorption tendencies. |
A. | Cellulose >> starch >> calcium carbonate >> alumina |
B. | Cellulose >> starch >> alumina >> charcoal |
C. | Charcoal >> cellulose >> alumina >> starch |
D. | Calcium carbonate >>; alumina >> starch >> cellulose |
Answer» B. Cellulose >> starch >> alumina >> charcoal | |
16. |
Column chromatography is based on the principle of |
A. | Ion-exchange |
B. | Exclusion principle |
C. | Differential adsorption |
D. | Absorption |
Answer» D. Absorption | |