Gas Chromatography (AQA A-Level Chemistry): Flashcards

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Gas Chromatography
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What does GC separate?

Mixtures of volatile liquids

Stationary phase in GC

Solid/powder coated with viscous liquid in capillary tube

Mobile phase in GC

Unreactive gas (N2N_2 or HeHe)

Role of oven in GC

Heats sample to high temp, converting to gas

Separation in GC column depends on

Affinity for stationary and mobile phases

What does a chromatogram show?

Time for each substance to pass through column

Signal size in GC represents

Amount of substance (proportional)

Device commonly connected to GLC

Mass spectroscopy machine

GC-MS combines

GC separation power with MS identification capabilities

MS identification methods in GC-MS

Fragmentation pattern or precise mass measurement

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