Explore topic-wise MCQs in Analytical Instrumentation.

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1.

What is the unit of molar absorptivity or absorptivity which is used to determine absorbance A in Beer Lambert s formula?

A. L mol<sup>-1</sup> cm<sup>-1</sup>
B. L gm<sup>-1</sup> cm<sup>-1</sup>
C. Cm
D. No unit
Answer» B. L gm<sup>-1</sup> cm<sup>-1</sup>
2.

What is the unit of absorbance which can be derived from Beer Lambert s law?

A. L mol<sup>-1</sup> cm<sup>-1</sup>
B. L gm<sup>-1</sup> cm<sup>-1</sup>
C. Cm
D. No unit
Answer» E.
3.

Transmittance is given as T = P/Po. If Po is the power incident on the sample, what does P represent?

A. Radiant power transmitted by the sample
B. Radiant power absorbed by the sample
C. Sum of powers absorbed and scattered
D. Sum of powers transmitted and reflected
Answer» B. Radiant power absorbed by the sample
4.

Which of the following is not true about Absorption spectroscopy?

A. It involves transmission
B. Scattering is kept minimum
C. Reflection is kept maximum
D. Intensity of radiation leaving the substance is an indication of a concentration
Answer» D. Intensity of radiation leaving the substance is an indication of a concentration
5.

The representation of Beer Lambert s law is given as A = abc. If b represents distance, c represents concentration and A represents absorption, what does a represent?

A. Intensity
B. Transmittance
C. Absorptivity
D. Admittance
Answer» D. Admittance
6.

Lambert s law states that the intensity of light decreases with respect to __________

A. Concentration
B. Distance
C. Composition
D. Volume
Answer» C. Composition
7.

Beer s law states that the intensity of light decreases with respect to ___________

A. Concentration
B. Distance
C. Composition
D. Volume
Answer» B. Distance
8.

Which of the following is not a limitation of Beer Lambert s law, which gives the relation between absorption, thickness and concentration?

A. Concentration must be lower
B. Radiation must have higher bandwidth
C. Radiation source must be monochromatic
D. Does not consider factors other than thickness and concentration that affect absorbance
Answer» C. Radiation source must be monochromatic
9.

In which of the following ways, absorption is related to transmittance?

A. Absorption is the logarithm of transmittance
B. Absorption is the reciprocal of transmittance
C. Absorption is the negative logarithm of transmittance
D. Absorption is a multiple of transmittance
Answer» D. Absorption is a multiple of transmittance
10.

Beer Lambert s law gives the relation between which of the following?

A. Reflected radiation and concentration
B. Scattered radiation and concentration
C. Energy absorption and concentration
D. Energy absorption and reflected radiation
Answer» D. Energy absorption and reflected radiation