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How can carbon monoxide be detected using flame ionization detectors while using gas chromatography technique?(a) By converting it into carbon dioxide(b) By converting it into methane(c) By mixing it with combustible gases(d) It cannot be detectedThis question was addressed to me by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.Enquiry is from Estimation of Hydrocarbons in section Pollution Monitoring Instruments of Analytical Instrumentation

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Correct answer is (B) By converting it into methane

Best explanation: Carbon monoxide cannot be detected directly USING flame IONIZATION detectors while using gas chromatography technique. Hence, it is CONVERTED into methane and is then detected.



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