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Paper chromatography is a type of partition chromatography. Select the correct alternative related to paper chromatography.

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Moving phase is liquid and stationary phase is solid.
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Moving phase is solid and stationary phase is liquid.
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Both moving phase and stationary phase is liquid
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none of the above
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The correct option is C Both moving phase and stationary phase is liquid
Chromatography paper contains water trapped in it, which acts as the stationary phase. Moving phase is solvent or a mixture of solvents in which spotted chromatography paper is suspended. Thus, both moving and stationary phases are liquid.

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