EXAM 2 - 2/5/2026
SPRING 2026 — SECTION 001 — DR. TIANI
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, . (9 points) Name the best type of liguid chromatography, of the 5 types of
chromatography we discussed in class, that would be the best choice to
separate each of the following pairs of substances.
. Separation of CHsCH2CH2CH20H and CH3CHCH20H
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. Isolation of an enzyme that selectively binds Protein D from a sample of
blood serum. AQ&{\,\\/
. The determination of the molecular weight of a polymer that was
synthesized by a friend in a polymer synthesis lab.
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. (5 points) Species 1, 2, 3, and 4 were separated using gas
chromatography, where species 1 is the solvent. The resulting
chromatogram is shown. Which statements are true regarding
the chromatogram? Select all that apply by placing an “X” in the
box next to each of the below options.
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Time (min)
] Species 1 has the highest distribution constant. ( lq 03
XSpecies 4 has the highest distribution constant.
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At t=8-min;thereismore of species T imthe statiomary phdse compared
wto annninn 4.
fiAt t=8 min, there is more of species 4 in the stationary phase compared
to species 2.
:XSpemes 1 has the lowest distribution constant.
7] Species 4 has the lowest distribution constant.