3 - Types of Chromatography Columns
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What is the main function of chromatography columns?
💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of the columns.
Name the two types of chromatography columns.
💡 Hint: Recall the types we discussed in class.
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What defines a packed chromatography column?
💡 Hint: Think about how packing materials affect column structure.
True or False: Capillary columns are wider than packed columns.
💡 Hint: Recall the measurements we discussed.
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Hypothetically, you must optimize a chromatography system for analyzing a complex mixture containing large and viscous molecules. What column type would you lean towards and why?
💡 Hint: Reflect on how viscosity affects column performance.
Discuss how temperature can be dynamically adjusted in gas chromatography and its impact on partition constants.
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between temperature, K, and retention.
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