1 Biological Molecules: Chromatography Flashcards

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What is chromatography used for?

A
  • to identify an unknown pH
  • ion exchange
  • separate amino acids
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Why is pencil used in chromatography?

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  • it is insoluble in water
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3
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How do you calculate Rf value?

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  • Rf value = distance travelled by component / distance travelled by solvent
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4
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What is the Rf value?

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  • the distance travelled
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