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exam specific answers (chromatography)

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Total cards: 3•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

state why the amino acids separated on the TLC plate. (1)

Back (Answer)

difference in balance between solubility in mobile phase and attraction to stationary phase

#2
Front (Question)

suggest why it was necessary to use two different solvents. (1)

Back (Answer)

some amino acids didn’t separate with the first solvent

#3
Front (Question)

State in general terms what determines the distance travelled by a spot in TLC. (1)

Back (Answer)

balance between solubility in moving phase and retention by stationary phase