List of top Chemistry Questions on Chromatography and Its Principles

Given below are two statements:
Statement (I): In partition chromatography, the stationary phase is a thin film of liquid present in the inert support.
Statement (II): In paper chromatography, the material of paper acts as a stationary phase.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Using the given figure, the ratio of \(R_f\) values of sample A and sample C is x × 10^–2. Value of x is __________.

Chromatographic technique/s based on the principle of differential adsorption is/are
A. Column chromatography
B. Thin layer chromatography
C. Paper chromatography
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

On a thin layer chromatographic plate, an organic compound moved by 3.5 cm, while the solvent moved by 5 cm. The retardation factor of the organic compound is \( \_\_\_\_ \times 10^{-1} \).

Which one of the following techniques is not used to spot components of a mixture separated on thin layer chromatographic plate?

The stationary phase of cation-exchange chromatography can be