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				This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Enzyme Technology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | In _________ elution, the compounds are eluted by increasing the strength of the organic solvent during HPLC. | 
| A. | nonspecific | 
| B. | gradient | 
| C. | specific | 
| D. | isocratic | 
| Answer» C. specific | |
| 2. | In HPLC, the compounds are eluted using a constant mobile phase composition and is referred to as _____________ | 
| A. | nonspecific elution | 
| B. | isocratic elution | 
| C. | specific elution | 
| D. | gradient elution | 
| Answer» C. specific elution | |
| 3. | The gradient separates the analyte mixture as a function of affinity of the analyte for the mobile phase relative to stationary phase. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 4. | To alter the retention time, which of the following parameters need not be manipulated? | 
| A. | Choice of column | 
| B. | Choice of mobile phase | 
| C. | Choice in flow rate | 
| D. | Sample type | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. | The process of determining the unknown concentration of a compound in a known solution by using HPLC is referred to as _______________ | 
| A. | quantification of a compound | 
| B. | purification of a compound | 
| C. | chemical separations | 
| D. | identification of a compound | 
| Answer» B. purification of a compound | |
| 6. | __________________ refers to the process of separating or extracting the target compound from other compounds or contaminants. | 
| A. | Quantification of a compound | 
| B. | Identification of a compound | 
| C. | Purification of a compound | 
| D. | Chemical separations | 
| Answer» D. Chemical separations | |
| 7. | _____________ can be achieved using HPLC by utilizing the fact that certain compounds have different migration rates given a particular column and mobile phase. | 
| A. | Purification of a compound | 
| B. | Chemical separations | 
| C. | Identification of a compound | 
| D. | Quantification of compound | 
| Answer» C. Identification of a compound | |
| 8. | Which of the following information cannot be obtained by using analytical HPLC? | 
| A. | Isolation of a compound | 
| B. | Identification of a compound | 
| C. | Quantification of a compound | 
| D. | Resolution of a compound | 
| Answer» B. Identification of a compound | |
| 9. | _______________ refers to process of isolation and purification of compounds. | 
| A. | FPLC | 
| B. | Analytical HPLC | 
| C. | Preparative HPLC | 
| D. | TLC | 
| Answer» D. TLC | |
| 10. | The time at which specific analyte elute out is termed as _________ | 
| A. | K<sub>m</sub> | 
| B. | half-life | 
| C. | retention time | 
| D. | pK<sub>a</sub> | 
| Answer» D. pK<sub>a</sub> | |
| 11. | The chromatography in which the sample is forced through a column of the stationary phase by pumping a liquid (mobile phase) at high pressure through the column is referred to as ___________ | 
| A. | affinity chromatography | 
| B. | fast protein liquid chromatography (FPLC) | 
| C. | thin layer chromatography (TLC) | 
| D. | high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) | 
| Answer» E. | |