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Assertion :Chromatography in general involves a mobile phase (a gas, a liquid or a supercritical fluid) and a stationary phase (like Al2O3 column). Reason: A compound which is less soluble in the stationary phase takes longer time travel through it than a component which is more soluble in the stationary phase.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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The correct option is C Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
A compound which is quite soluble in the stationary phase takes longer time to travel through it than a component which is not very soluble in the stationary phase but very soluble in the mobile phase.

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