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1 Esters can be used as solvents in chromatography. The following shows a chromatogram of plant acids.
solvent front
the cross represents
the centre of the spot
baseline
sample
sample 2
An ester was used as the solvent and the chromatogram was sprayed with bromothymol blue.
(1) Suggest why it was necessary to spray the chromatogram.
[2]
(ii) Explain what is meant by the Rf value of a sample.
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Transcribed Image Text:1 Esters can be used as solvents in chromatography. The following shows a chromatogram of plant acids. solvent front the cross represents the centre of the spot baseline sample sample 2 An ester was used as the solvent and the chromatogram was sprayed with bromothymol blue. (1) Suggest why it was necessary to spray the chromatogram. [2] (ii) Explain what is meant by the Rf value of a sample.
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