JEE Main 2023 Chemistry question

Chemistry Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and Techniques JEE Main 2023

Which of the following statement is correct for paper chromatography ?

(A)Water present in the pores of the paper forms the stationary phaseCorrect
(B)Paper sheet forms the stationary phase
(C)Water present in the mobile phase gets absorbed by the paper which then forms the stationary phase
(D)Paper and water present in its pores together form the stationary phase

Answer: (A)

Solution

Question ID VK-036482