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CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 1 · Question 8(a)(i)

A variety of chromatographic methods can be used to separate mixtures.

What is meant by retention time as applied to gas liquid chromatography (GLC)?

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  1. 8(a)(ii)Distinguish between a stationary phase and a mobile phase used in chromatography.[2 marks]
  2. 8(a)(iii)Give ONE example EACH of commonly used stationary and mobile phases in GLC.[2 marks]
  3. 8(b)(i)Calculate the Rᶠ values for the TWO samples.[2 marks]
  4. 8(b)(ii)Deduce whether the same red dye is used to make both types of ink. Give TWO reasons for your answer.[3 marks]

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