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Learning Objectives

At the end of this simulation, you will be able to:

Set up, execute, and evaluate your own Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC) experiment.
Comprehend the fundamental principles of TLC and the interactions between the mobile and stationary phases in the process of separating a sample.
Supervise the advancement of a reaction using TLC.
Quantify and make sense of the spots on a fully developed TLC plate.
Calculate migration distances and utilize them to determine the Rf values for various compounds of interest.

How do virtual labs work?

Enhance students' involvement in science by immersing them in interactive learning scenarios. Create simulations for experiments, provide hands-on training in laboratory techniques, and convey theoretical concepts through captivating visual experiences to improve their overall long-term learning outcomes.

Access web-based simulations that are compatible with laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, and iPads, eliminating the need for software installation.
Incorporate a teacher dashboard for automated grading and monitoring of student progress.
Utilize embedded quizzes to assist students in mastering scientific content.
Comprehensive repository of educational materials, including learning resources, lab reports, videos, theory pages, graphics, and more.

Virtual Lab on Thin Layer Chromatography: Separating Mixtures and Monitoring Reaction Progress

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LMS Integration

imaginX seamlessly integrates with leading LMS (Learning Management Systems), enabling educators to track student performance and allowing students to maintain their work records. It is compatible with popular platforms such as Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, Google Classroom, Schoology, Sakai, Brightspace/D2L, and can also be used independently of an LMS.