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Question
The principle involved in paper chromatography is ______.
Options
Adsorption
Partition
Solubility
Volatility
Solution
The principle involved in paper chromatography is partition.
Explanation:
Partition chromatography is based on continuous differential partitioning of components of a mixture between stationary and mobile phases. Paper chromatography is a type of partition chromatography.
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