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On what principle is this method based?​

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  • In chromatography, the components are separated based on their affinities towards the two phases stationary phase and mobile phase. ​
  • As the solvent rises on the paper, it takes along with it the drop of the substances.​
  • The different components of the mixture travel through the stationary phase at different speeds, causing them to separate from one another.​

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