Complex Chromatographic Patterns Can Be Simplified by Passing the Components

question 2

Multiple Choice

Complex chromatographic patterns can be simplified by passing the components emerging from the gas chromatographic column through a(n) :

• A) TLC
• B) SEM-EDX
• C) capillary column
• D) infrared microspectrophotometer
• E) mass spectrometer

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