In paper chromatography

Question

In paper chromatography (A) mobile phase is liquid and stationary phase is solid (B) mobile phase is solid and stationary phase is liquid (C) both phases are solids (D) both phases are liquids.

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In paper chromatography, stationary phase is water which is either adsorbed or chemically bound to a special type of paper called chromatographic paper and mobile phase is another liquid

Q. In paper chromatography

mobile phase is liquid and stationary phase is solid

mobile phase is solid and stationary phase is liquid

both phases are solids

both phases are liquids.

In paper chromatography, stationary phase is water which is either adsorbed or chemically bound to a special type of paper called chromatographic paper and mobile phase is another liquid