LO2 - Paper Chromatography Flashcards

1
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What is the Stationary Phase in Paper Chromatography?

A

The Paper

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Why do we draw the starting line in pencil?

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If we drew the line in pen, the pen ink would move up the paper with the solvent.

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How does Paper chromatography work?

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Paper chromatography allows us to separate substances based on their solubilities.

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