Chromatography Flashcards
What does Mixture mean ?
two or more substances that are physically combined
What does Affinity mean?
natural attraction or force between things
what does Mobile Medium mean ?
gas or liquid that carries the components
what is chromatography used for ?
Chromatography can be used to separate the colored pigments in plants or used to determine the chemical composition of many substances.
what is chromatography ?
Chromatography is a technique for separating mixtures into their components in order to analyze, identify, purify, and/or quantify the mixture or components.
Why do scientists use chromatography ?
- Analyze
- Identify
- Purify
- Quantify
Types of chromatography :
Liquid chromatography
Gas Chromatography
Paper Chromatograph
Thin-Layer Chromatography