Explore topic-wise MCQs in Analytical Instrumentation.

This section includes 7 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Analytical Instrumentation knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The solute, while moving in the column is always in equilibrium with both the stationary phase and the mobile phase.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

It is more difficult to measure the width at half peak height than the base width in the detector output.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
3.

Which of the following equations give the expression for plate number, N when tR is the adjusted retention time and Wb is the width at the base of the peak which is equal to 4 standard deviations.

A. 16 t<sub>R</sub><sup>2</sup>/W<sub>b</sub>
B. 4 t<sub>R</sub><sup>2</sup>/W<sub>b</sub>
C. (4t<sub>R</sub>/W<sub>b</sub>)<sup>2</sup>
D. 4 (t<sub>R</sub>/W<sub>b</sub>)<sup>2</sup>
Answer» D. 4 (t<sub>R</sub>/W<sub>b</sub>)<sup>2</sup>
4.

In gas-liquid chromatography, when films are used in the interior of the capillary column, then what is the value of Eddy diffusion?

A. Greater than 1
B. Less than 1
C. Zero
D. Less than zero
Answer» D. Less than zero
5.

Which of the following is the expression for longitudinal diffusion in the column, if represents obstruction factor, dM represents particle diameter, DM represents Solute diffusion co-efficient and represents function for packing uniformity?

A. d<sub>M</sub>
B. 2 D<sub>M</sub>
C. D<sub>M</sub>
D. /d<sub>M</sub>
Answer» C. D<sub>M</sub>
6.

Which of the following is the expression for Eddy diffusion in the column, if represents obstruction factor, dp represents particle diameter, DM represents Solute diffusion co-efficient and represents function for packing uniformity?

A. d<sub>M</sub>
B. 2 D<sub>M</sub>
C. D<sub>M</sub>
D. /d<sub>M</sub>
Answer» B. 2 D<sub>M</sub>
7.

Which of the following is the distance that the solute moves while undergoing one partition?

A. Retention distance
B. Distribution constant
C. Plate height
D. Column packing length
Answer» D. Column packing length