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In which of the following type of chromatography the capillary action mechanism is present?(a) Liquid chromatography(b) Gas chromatography(c) Thin- Layer chromatography(d) Paper chromatographyThe question was posed to me in exam.This question is from Chromatography topic in portion Unit Operations of Bioprocess Engineering

Answer» CORRECT choice is (d) Paper chromatography

To explain: The most COMMON TYPE of chromatography. The paper is the stationary phase. This uses capillary action to PULL the solutes up through the paper and separate the solutes.


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