Gas Chromatography
Helium is generally preferred as carrier gas over nitrogen and hydrogen because

all of above
it doubles up as a party gas for balloons and funny voices
it has a lower viscosity
it is inert

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Gas Chromatography
Split injection is carried out by

splitting off some of the sample so that it does not enter the column
None of these
splitting the sample into smaller portions to inject at the same time through parallel ports
splitting the sample into smaller portions to inject sequentially

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Gas Chromatography
Theoretical plates are used to

measure the distribution of the analyte between mobile and stationary phases
None of these
determine the thickness of the stationary phase
estimate the efficiency of a column

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Gas Chromatography
In column switching chromatography

one column is removed and replaced by another
any of the above
the flow to the column is switched on and off repeatedly
compounds trapped on one column are eluted to another column

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Gas Chromatography
What does the selectivity factor describe?

The maximum number of different species which a column can separate simultaneously
None of these
The relative separation achieved between two species
The proportional difference in widths of two chromatographic peaks

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