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Instrumentation Flashcards

1
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Calibration is done every

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3 months/quarterly

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2
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Disinfect centrifuge on a

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Weekly basis

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3
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Check speed of centrifuge using

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Tachometer/Strobe light

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4
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Which of the following measures speed

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Timer
Strobe light
Tachometer

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5
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Minemeasure nito yung concentration ng isang substance sa solution by measuring the absorbed light pagkatapos malagyan ng treatment

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Spectrophotometer

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6
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Theory of Light Waves

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Electromagnetic radiation
Wavelength
Amplitude
Visible light

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7
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Photons travelling in waves

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Electromagnetic radiation

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8
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Distance between two peaks

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Wavelength

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9
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Distance between peak and trough

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Amplitude

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10
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Visible light falls in between ____ - ____

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400-700nm

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11
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Beer’s Law states na yung concentration of a substance is ____ sa amount of light na naabsorb or yung concentration ng substance is ______ sa logarithm of transmitted light

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Directly
Inversely

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12
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Components of a Spectrophotometer

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  1. Light Source
  2. Monochromators
  3. Sample Cell
  4. Photodetectors
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13
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Isolate the desired wavelength

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Monochromator

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14
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Light Source

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1) Incandescent tungsten
2) Deuterium-discharge lamp & Mercury

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15
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Most common source of light for work in the visible and near-infrared regions

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Incandescent tungsten

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16
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Most commonly used for UV work

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Deuterium discharge lamp

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17
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Monochromators

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Prism
Diffraction grating
Interference filter
Colored-glass filters

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18
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Most commonly used monochromator

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Diffraction grating

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19
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Sample cell

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Round
Square
Glass
Quartz

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20
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Less error from the lens effect, orientation in the Spectrophotometer and refraction

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Square

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21
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Used for applications in the visible range

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Glass

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22
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For applications requiring UV radiation

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Quartz

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23
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Photodetectors

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Barrier-layer/photocell
Phototube
Photomultiplier
Photoiodide

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24
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Least expensive photodetector

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Barrier-layer

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25
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Used in instruments designed to be extremely sensitive to very low light levels and light flashes of very short duration

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Photomultiplier

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26
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Parameters routinely monitored in spectrophotometry

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Wavelength/photometric accuracy
Absorbance check
Linearity
Stray Light

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27
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Implies that a photometer is measuring at the wavelength that it is set to.

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Wavelength or photometric accuracy

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28
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Photometric accuracy can be assessed easily using special glass-typr optical filters. Two examples are:

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Didymium
Holmium oxide

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29
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Didymium glass has a broad absorption peak around

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600nm

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30
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Holmium oxide has multiple absorption peaks with a sharp peak at

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360nm

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31
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Performed using glass filters or solutions that have a known absorbance values for a specific wavelength

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Absorbance check

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32
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The ability of a photometric system to yield a linear relationship between the radiant power incident upon its detector and the concentration

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Linearity

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33
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The linearity of a spectrometer can be determined using _____ or _____ that have known substances values for a given wavelength

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Optical filters or solutions

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34
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Any light that impinges upon the detector that does not originate from a polychromatic light source.

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Stray light

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35
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Stray light can be evaluated by using ______

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Special cutoff filters

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36
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Meaures the quantity of light reflected by a liquid sample that has been dispensed onto a grainy or fibrous solid support

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Reflectometry

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37
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Application of reflectometer

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Urine dipstick analysis
Dry slide chemical analysis

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38
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Measurement of concentration is done by detecting the absorption of electromagnetic by atoms rather than molecules

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AAS

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39
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Usual light source of AAS

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Hollow-cathode lamp

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40
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This breaks chamical bonds and form free unexcited atoms that serves as sample cells (instead of a cuvet)

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Flame

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41
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Used to isolate the desired wavelength

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Monochromator

42
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Protects photodetector from excessive light emanating from flame emissions

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Monochromator (AAS)

43
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Components of AAS

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Hollow-cathode lamp
Flame
Monochromator

44
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T/F: AAS is the measurement of excited trace metals

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F: it should be unexcited

45
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Reference method for Calcium and Magnesium

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AAS

46
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Measurement of light emitted by excited atoms

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Flame photometry

47
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Widely used before to determine the concentration of Na, K, or Li

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Flame photometry

48
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Lithium

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Red

49
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Sodium

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Yellow

50
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Magnesium

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Blue

51
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Rubidium

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Red

52
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Potassium

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Violet

53
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90° setup

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Fluorometry

54
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A= abc
What is “a” in here?

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Molar absorbdity

55
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A = abc
What is the “b” in here?

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Path length/dm of the cuvette

56
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Measurement of the concentration of solutions that contains fluorescing molecules

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Fluorometry

57
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Most common light source of fluorometry

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Xenon lamp

58
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Used to measure drugs

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Fluorometry

59
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Used to measure small particles

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Fluorometry

60
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Chemical energy generated in a chemiluminescent reaction produces EXCITED intermediates that decay to a ground state with the emission of photons

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Chemiluminescence

61
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No excitation is required

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Chemiluminescence

62
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Excitation is required

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Fluorometry

63
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The amount of light blocked by a suspension of particles depends not only on concentration but also in size

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Turbidimetry

64
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Coag studies

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Turbidimetry

65
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Antibiotic sensitivity

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Turbidimetry

66
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Burner head is found in

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AAS

67
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Burner head contains what to break chemical bonds then converted to atoms

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Clay-fire

68
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Light scattered ng small particles measured at an anglr to the beam incident to the cuvet

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Nephelometry

69
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Nephelometer measure particles which are _____ for spectrometry such as Ag-Ab complexes formed by enzyme immunoassay

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Too large

70
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Involves measurement of the current or voltage generated by the activity of specific ions.

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Electrochemistry

71
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Analytic techniques include in electrochemistry

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1) Potentiometry
2) Amperometry
3) Coulometry
4) Voltammetry

72
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Measurement of potential voltage between 2 electrodes in a sol’n to measure analyte concentration, electrolytes

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Potentiometry

73
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Measurement of the CURRENT FLOW produced by an oxidation-reduction reaction

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Amperometry

74
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Electrochemical titration in which the titrant is electrochemically generated

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Coulometry

75
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Potential is applied to an electrochemical cell and the resulting current is measured

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Voltammetry

76
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Applications of potentiometry

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pH, pCO2, Na, Ca, K, NH4

77
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Applications of Amperometry

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pO2, glucose, peroxidase

78
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What technique of electrochemistry uses CHO

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Amperometry (e.g. glucose, peroxidase 😊)

79
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Anodic stripping voltametery

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For lead and iron

80
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Acid base technique of electrochemistry

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Potentiometry, Amperometry (kung pwede)

81
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Separation of charged compounds based on their electrical charge

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Electrophoresis

82
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Components of electrophoresis

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Driving force
Support medium
Buffer
Sample
Detecting system

83
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Support medium of electrophoresis

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Filter paper
Agarose
Cellulose acetate
Polyacrylamide

84
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Movement of buffer ions and solvent relative to the fixed support

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Electroendosmosis

85
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Most common and reliable way for quantitation of separated protein fractions

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Densitometry

86
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Most commonly used detecting system

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Densitometry

87
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Separation of complex mixtures on the basis of different physical attractions between the individual compounds and the stationary phase of the system

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Chromatography

88
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Components of Chromatography

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1) Mobile phase (gas or liquid)
2) Stationary phase (solid or liquid)
3) Column
4) Eluate

89
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Component of Chromatography that separate compounds

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Eluate

90
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Component of Chromatography that holds the stationary phase

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Column

91
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Component of Chromatography that is a substance through which the mobile phase flows

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Stationary phase (solid or liquid)

92
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Component of Chromatography that carries the complex mixture

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Mobile phase (gas or liquid)

93
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Uses pressure for faster separations

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HPLC

94
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Separate mixtures of compounds that are volatile

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Gas chromatography

95
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Chromatographic procedures

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Thin-layer chromatography
HPLC
Gas chromatography

96
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Sample is first VOLATIZED and then IONIZED to form charged molecular ions and fragments that are separated according to their mass-to-charge (m/z) ratio

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Mass spectrometry

97
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MALDI-TOF MS

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Matrix-associated laser desorption ionization time-of-flight

98
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A two step procedure chemistry analysis

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MADI and TOF

99
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A ______ of the MALDI-TOF irradiates the sample causing desorption and ionization of both the matrix and the sample

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Laser pulse

100
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Used for the analysis of biomolecules such as peptides and proteins

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MALDI-TOF

101
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The molecular weight of the proteins acquired by mass spectrometry is used to determine the identity of the sample and is helpful in determining _______ that may have occurred in MALDI-TOF

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Posttransational modifications

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