Question

Neha wants to process small volumes of biological molecules, cells, or nuclei. Which of the following types of equipment can be suggested to her?

• A. Microcentrifuges
• B. High-speed centrifuges
• C. Ultracentrifugations
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Microcentrifuges

A centrifuge is an equipment driven by a motor, which spins liquid samples at a high speed enabling separation. Microcentrifuges are used for micro volume separations. It is used to spin small (2 ml or less) volumes of liquid samples at high speeds.

So, the correct answer is option A.