1.9 - Quantification in Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry
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What is mass spectrometry?
💡 Hint: Think about how it helps in identifying compounds.
What does ionization do in mass spectrometry?
💡 Hint: Consider the role of charged particles.
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What is the main purpose of mass spectrometry?
💡 Hint: Think about the core function of the technique.
True or False: The mass analyzer allows all fragments to pass through.
💡 Hint: What does 'selective' mean in this context?
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A sample contains several organic pollutants that may overlap in their spectral peaks. How would you approach quantifying each compound accurately?
💡 Hint: Consider how technology can assist in resolving complex data.
If a new compound is analyzed, and the mass spectrum does not match any in the library, what systematic steps should be taken to identify it?
💡 Hint: Think about the process of elimination and comparison.
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