Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Chromatography

Chromatography — practice question

The painkiller paracetamol is made from 4-aminophenol. Chromatography is carried out on an impure paracetamol sample. The outcome is shown. The diagram is not to scale. The paracetamol sample contains only 4-aminophenol as the impurity. What is the $R_f$ value of 4-aminophenol?

  • A0.49
  • B0.65
  • C0.74
  • D1.35

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