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AP EAMCET · Chemistry · General Organic Chemistry

A mixture of substances A, B, C, D is subjected to column chromatography. The degree of adsorption is in the order of \(\mathrm{D}\gt\mathrm{B}\gt\mathrm{C}\gt\mathrm{A}\). The column is eluted with suitable solvent. Identify the correct statement with respect to separation of mixture

  1. A D comes out first from the column
  2. B A comes out first from the column
  3. C C comes out after B from the column
  4. D B comes out after D from the column
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(B) A comes out first from the column

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The degree of adsorption of A is smallest, So it will be elute first.