Practice Identification of Compounds via Mass Spectrometry - 1.6 | 13. Analysis Methods – Gas Chromatography (Mass Spectrometry) | Environmental Quality Monitoring & Analysis, - Vol 2
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does mass spectrometry measure?

💡 Hint: Think about what the technique is primarily focused on.

Question 2

Easy

Define ionization.

💡 Hint: What happens to a molecule to make it charged?

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of mass spectrometry?

  • To measure temperature
  • To identify compounds
  • To analyze color

💡 Hint: Consider what mass spectrometry output primarily provides.

Question 2

Mass analyzers separate ions based on...

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the function of mass analyzers.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You have a sample suspected of containing two unknown organic compounds. Describe the step-by-step procedure using mass spectrometry to identify the compounds.

💡 Hint: Think about both the processes involved in separation and identification.

Question 2

A mass spectrum produces multiple peaks. How can you determine which peak corresponds to the parent compound versus its fragments?

💡 Hint: Evaluate the relative sizes of the peaks in the spectrum.

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