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What are the qualities of cationic dyes? |
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basic, positively charged chromophore dyes |
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Examples of cationic dyes? |
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methylene blue, crystal violet |
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What are the qualities of anionic dyes? |
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acidic, negatively charged chromophore dyes |
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Examples of anionic dyes? |
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Acid fuschin, Congo red, Nigrosin |
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What is the charge of a fat soluble dye? |
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An example of a fat soluble dye? |
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What does Sudan Black stain? |
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granules of Poly-B-OH-butyric acid |
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What kind of dyes are water insoluble? |
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What is an example of an insoluble dye? |
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What is a quality of India ink? |
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colloid suspension of carbon particles |
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The negative charge is repelled by the negatively charged surface of the bacterial cell |
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Does India ink penetrate the cell surface? |
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How does a cationic dye dye? |
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the positive charge is attracted to the negatively charged surface of the bacterial cell |
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