Analytical Techniques

Q. If a compound has a molar absorptivity of 200 L/(mol·cm) and a concentration of 0.01 mol/L, what is the absorbance at a path length of 1 cm?
  • A. 0.2
  • B. 2
  • C. 20
  • D. 0.02
Q. In a back titration, what is the first step?
  • A. Add excess titrant to the analyte
  • B. Measure the pH of the solution
  • C. Dilute the analyte solution
  • D. Add a color indicator
Q. In a flame test, which color indicates the presence of sodium ions?
  • A. Green
  • B. Red
  • C. Yellow
  • D. Blue
Q. In a qualitative analysis using paper chromatography, which factor primarily affects the Rf value of a substance?
  • A. Solvent polarity
  • B. Temperature
  • C. pH of the solution
  • D. Molecular weight
Q. In a redox reaction, what happens to the substance that is oxidized?
  • A. It gains electrons.
  • B. It loses electrons.
  • C. It is reduced.
  • D. It remains unchanged.
Q. In a redox titration, what is being measured?
  • A. The concentration of oxidizing or reducing agents
  • B. The temperature of the solution
  • C. The volume of gas produced
  • D. The solubility of the reactants
Q. In a strong acid-strong base titration, what is the expected pH at the equivalence point?
  • A. 7
  • B. 3
  • C. 10
  • D. 14
Q. In a titration curve, what does a steep slope indicate?
  • A. A weak acid or base
  • B. A strong acid or base
  • C. A neutral solution
  • D. A buffer solution
Q. In a titration curve, what does the steepest slope indicate?
  • A. The equivalence point
  • B. The endpoint
  • C. The initial pH
  • D. The final pH
Q. In a titration involving a strong acid and a strong base, what is the expected pH at the equivalence point?
  • A. 7
  • B. 3
  • C. 10
  • D. 0
Q. In a titration to determine the concentration of chloride ions, which indicator is typically used?
  • A. Phenolphthalein
  • B. Methyl Orange
  • C. Silver Nitrate
  • D. Chromate
Q. In a titration to determine the presence of acetic acid, which indicator would be most appropriate?
  • A. Phenolphthalein
  • B. Methyl orange
  • C. Bromothymol blue
  • D. Litmus
Q. In a titration to identify chloride ions, which indicator is commonly used?
  • A. Phenolphthalein
  • B. Methyl orange
  • C. Silver nitrate
  • D. Chromate
Q. In a titration, what does the term 'analyte' refer to?
  • A. The solution of known concentration
  • B. The substance being analyzed
  • C. The indicator used
  • D. The equipment used
Q. In a titration, what is the endpoint?
  • A. The point where the titrant is added
  • B. The point where the reaction is complete
  • C. The point where the solution changes color
  • D. The point where the pH is neutral
Q. In a UV-Vis spectrum, what does a peak at 260 nm typically indicate?
  • A. Proteins
  • B. Nucleic acids
  • C. Lipids
  • D. Carbohydrates
Q. In a weak acid-strong base titration, what is the pH at the equivalence point?
  • A. Less than 7
  • B. Equal to 7
  • C. Greater than 7
  • D. Cannot be determined
Q. In electrophoresis, what factor primarily influences the migration speed of ions?
  • A. Ion concentration
  • B. Electric field strength
  • C. Temperature of the buffer
  • D. Size of the gel pores
Q. In electrophoresis, what property of ions is primarily utilized for separation?
  • A. Mass
  • B. Charge
  • C. Solubility
  • D. Size
Q. In flame tests, which color indicates the presence of sodium ions?
  • A. Green
  • B. Red
  • C. Yellow
  • D. Blue
Q. In gas chromatography, what is the role of the stationary phase?
  • A. To vaporize the sample
  • B. To separate components based on volatility
  • C. To provide a surface for interaction with analytes
  • D. To detect the components
Q. In gas chromatography, what is the stationary phase typically made of?
  • A. Liquid
  • B. Solid
  • C. Gas
  • D. Plasma
Q. In infrared spectroscopy, which functional group is typically identified by a strong peak around 1700 cm-1?
  • A. Alcohol
  • B. Aldehyde
  • C. Carboxylic acid
  • D. Ketone
Q. In infrared spectroscopy, which functional group would show a strong absorption around 1700 cm-1?
  • A. Alcohols
  • B. Aldehydes
  • C. Carboxylic acids
  • D. Ketones
Q. In IR spectroscopy, what does a peak at around 1700 cm-1 typically indicate?
  • A. Presence of alcohols
  • B. Presence of carbonyl groups
  • C. Presence of amines
  • D. Presence of alkenes
Q. In IR spectroscopy, what type of molecular vibrations are primarily detected?
  • A. Rotational
  • B. Translational
  • C. Stretching and bending
  • D. Electron transitions
Q. In IR spectroscopy, what type of molecular vibrations are typically observed?
  • A. Translational vibrations
  • B. Rotational vibrations
  • C. Stretching and bending vibrations
  • D. Electronic transitions
Q. In IR spectroscopy, which bond typically shows a strong absorption around 3300 cm-1?
  • A. C-H bond
  • B. N-H bond
  • C. O-H bond
  • D. C=O bond
Q. In IR spectroscopy, which functional group is characterized by a strong absorption around 1700 cm-1?
  • A. Alcohols
  • B. Aldehydes
  • C. Carboxylic acids
  • D. Ketones
Q. In IR spectroscopy, which functional group typically shows a strong absorption around 1700 cm-1?
  • A. Alcohols
  • B. Aldehydes
  • C. Carboxylic acids
  • D. Ketones
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