Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Chromatography

Chromatography — practice question

Chromatography is used to analyse four dyes, P, Q, R and S. The solvent is water. The chromatogram obtained is shown below. Which statement concerning the dyes is correct?

  • AAll four dyes are impure.
  • BThe four dyes contain a total of eight different substances.
  • CDye R is a mixture of dye P and dye Q.
  • DDye S is a mixture of dye Q and one other substance.

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