1.1 - Monitoring and Analysis
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of ionization in mass spectrometry?
💡 Hint: Think about how we detect substances.
What does a mass analyzer do in a mass spectrometer?
💡 Hint: Focus on the role of separation.
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What does the mass analyzer do in mass spectrometry?
💡 Hint: Focus on the separation function.
True or False: Fragmentation happens before ionization.
💡 Hint: Think about the order of steps.
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Challenge Problems
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You have a complex mixture containing multiple organic compounds. Explain how you would set up and analyze this mixture using GC-MS.
💡 Hint: Think about the specific steps in GC and MS.
Upon receiving a mass spectrum, you notice that one peak does not correspond to any known compound in the library. Outline what your next steps would be.
💡 Hint: Consider the options for identifying unknowns.
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