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Question
Give a reason for the following statement:
In chromatography the absorbent medium e.g. What man filter paper is known as the stationary phase.
Solution
Chromatography is a method by which the various components of a mixture e.g. dyes in an ink. What man filter paper is known as the stationary phase because it acts as a substance that stays fixed inside the column.
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