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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 11 - 8.3. Organic chemistry purification and characterization

The correct statements among the following for a ' chromatography ' purification method is _______.

  1. A Organic compounds run faster than solvent in the thin layer chromatographic plate.
  2. B Non-polar compounds are retained at top and polar compounds come down in column chromatography.
  3. C \(R_f\) of a polar compound is smaller than that of a non-polar compound.
  4. D \(R_f\) is an integral value.
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(C) \(R_f\) of a polar compound is smaller than that of a non-polar compound.

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Non polar compounds are having higher value of \(R_f\) than polar compound.
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