1.6 - Types of Chromatography
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What is chromatography primarily used for?
💡 Hint: Think about why we analyze environmental samples.
Name the two phases involved in chromatography.
💡 Hint: One remains fixed, the other moves.
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What is the primary purpose of chromatography?
💡 Hint: Think about its application in environmental analysis.
True or False: Gas chromatography (GC) uses a liquid mobile phase.
💡 Hint: Recall the types of chromatography discussed.
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Discuss a situation in which the choice between liquid chromatography and gas chromatography would be crucial. Justify your choice based on the properties of the analytes.
💡 Hint: Consider the physical state of the substances being analyzed.
Explain how you would set up a chromatography experiment to separate a mixture of organic pollutants from a water sample. Describe your choice of stationary and mobile phases.
💡 Hint: Think about the interactions between various compounds in your mixture.
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