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In paper chromatography, which one of the following acts as the stationary phase?a.Aluminab.Silica gelc.Narrow glassd.Cellulose

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In paper chromatography, which one of the following acts as the stationary phase?a.Aluminab.Silica gelc.Narrow glassd.Cellulose

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In paper chromatography, the stationary phase is d. Cellulose. This is because the paper used in this technique is made of cellulose which absorbs the substances to be separated. The mobile phase (usually a solvent) moves through the paper, and different substances move at different rates allowing for their separation.

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