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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. | |