| Stationary and mobile phases | |
| partition coefficient and capacity factor (K and k') | |
| Column efficiency and what affects it | |
| Resolution | |
| Programming | |
| Quantitation and calibration methods |
| Understand and explain the basis of chromatographic separations | |
| Know how changes in phases, column size or packing, etc. will affect the separation | |
| Understand the principles governing column programming (either temperature or mobile phase) and when and why it is needed | |
| Be able to carry out calculations to calibrate a chromatographic system and quantitate analytes |
Textbook chapter on Chromatography
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