Explore topic-wise MCQs in Analytical Instrumentation.

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1.

CO analyzers based on infrared absorption would give greater sensitivity under which of the following conditions?

A. With larger cell path lengths
B. With smaller cell path lengths
C. By changing the gases in the reference cell
D. By increasing the sample flow rate
Answer» B. With smaller cell path lengths
2.

Hydrogen flame ionization detector can be used to detect only the peak of CO and not methane.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
3.

Non-dispersive infrared analyzer depends on the characteristic absorption of the CO molecule at a wavelength of __________

A. 5.4 µm
B. 4.6 µm
C. 8.9 µm
D. 10.8 µm
Answer» C. 8.9 µm
4.

CO_ANALYZERS_BASED_ON_INFRARED_ABSORPTION_WOULD_GIVE_GREATER_SENSITIVITY_UNDER_WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_CONDITIONS??$

A. With larger cell path lengths
B. With smaller cell path lengths
C. By changing the gases in the reference cell
D. By increasing the sample flow rate
Answer» B. With smaller cell path lengths
5.

HYDROGEN_FLAME_IONIZATION_DETECTOR_CAN_BE_USED_TO_DETECT_ONLY_THE_PEAK_OF_CO_AND_NOT_METHANE.?$

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
6.

Which of the following is not a component of the mixture present in the reference cell of Non-dispersive infrared analyzer?

A. CO
B. Nitrogen
C. Water vapour
D. Hydrogen
Answer» E.
7.

A stripper column used in gas chromatography, can be used to retain which of the following when an air sample is passed through it?

A. CO
B. Methane
C. Light hydrocarbons
D. Heavy hydrocarbons
Answer» E.
8.

The disadvantage of Non-dispersive infrared analyzer is that the effect of flow rate is large.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
9.

The zero of the scale is calibrated using which of the following as the sample?

A. Air
B. Water
C. Inert gas
D. Pure nitrogen
Answer» E.
10.

Non-dispersive infrared analyzer depends on the characteristic absorption of CO molecule at a wavelength of __________

A. 5.4 µm
B. 4.6 µm
C. 8.9 µm
D. 10.8 µm
Answer» C. 8.9 ¬¨¬®¬¨¬µm
11.

Which of the following are not the characteristics of Non-dispersive infrared analyzer method?

A. Easy to maintain
B. High response speed
C. Effect of interfering components is high
D. High sensitivity
Answer» D. High sensitivity
12.

Which of the following is the full scale range of Gas chromatography method used for measurement of carbon monoxide?

A. 0-200 ppm
B. 0-500 ppm
C. 0-1 ppm
D. 0-50 ppm
Answer» B. 0-500 ppm
13.

Which of the following is the full scale range of Infrared spectroscopy method used for measurement of carbon monoxide?

A. 0-2 ppm
B. 0-500 ppm
C. 0-1 ppm
D. 0-50 ppm
Answer» E.