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This section includes 10 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. |
Polarographic cells used for measuring the partial pressure of oxygen are temperature-sensitive. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
2. |
Polarographic cells are used to measure the partial pressure of gases only in static gas monitoring systems and not in continuous streams. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
3. |
In polarographic cell when potential is applied, oxygen is reduced at __________ when KCl is present. |
A. | Anode |
B. | Cathode |
C. | Electrolyte |
D. | Both the electrode |
Answer» C. Electrolyte | |
4. |
Polarographic cells are not sensitive to which of the following gases? |
A. | Carbon monoxide |
B. | Carbon dioxide |
C. | Nitrous oxide |
D. | Oxygen |
Answer» B. Carbon dioxide | |
5. |
Conductometric method is not very suitable for measuring traces of which of the following gases in ppb range? |
A. | H<sub>2</sub>S |
B. | SO<sub>2</sub> |
C. | NH<sub>3</sub> |
D. | CO |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
In the conductometric method, the difference in gas conductivity before and after passing sample gas denotes which of the following? |
A. | Efficiency of the cell |
B. | Quantity of reagent |
C. | Concentration of gas |
D. | Density of the reagent |
Answer» D. Density of the reagent | |
7. |
Which of the following methods, is the widely used method for trace gas analysis? |
A. | Galvanic methods |
B. | Conductometric method |
C. | Polarographic cells |
D. | Thermal conductivity method |
Answer» C. Polarographic cells | |
8. |
Polarographic cells type of electrochemical method uses which of the following concepts? |
A. | Cyclic reactions |
B. | Exothermic reactions |
C. | Reversible reactions |
D. | Redox reactions |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
Which of the following is true about Hersch cell which is one of the arrangements of a galvanic cell? |
A. | Cell is spherical in shape |
B. | Cathode is made of porous material |
C. | Cathode is placed centrally |
D. | Cathode is formed by gauze which surrounds the anode |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
Which of the following is not true about the galvanic method of oxygen analysis? |
A. | Electrodes are composed of noble and base metals |
B. | It can measure dissolved content of oxygen |
C. | Its principle is based on electrolysis |
D. | It utilizes an electronic cell |
Answer» D. It utilizes an electronic cell | |