Analytical Techniques and Structure Determination · Atomic Structure

Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry

Separating mixtures and determining molecular masses and fragmentation patterns.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the relative affinity for stationary and mobile phases allow for separation?
  2. 2What can high resolution mass spectrometry tell us that low resolution cannot?
  3. 3How do fragmentation patterns act as a fingerprint for specific organic molecules?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

A-Level: Chemistry - Analytical TechniquesA-Level: Chemistry - Chromatography
Year: Year 13
Subject: Chemistry
Unit: Analytical Techniques and Structure Determination
Period: Atomic Structure

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