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Explain how paper chromatography could be used to separate a mixture of different coloured inks

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The mobile phase is a suitable liquid solvent or mixture of solvents. You probably used paper chromatographyas one of the first things you ever did in chemistry to separate out mixturesof coloured dyes - for example, the dyes which make up a particular ink

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