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List two detection (i.e. visualisation) techniques commonly used to visualise

compounds in TLC.

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The most common non-destructive visualization method for TLC plates is ultraviolet (UV) light. A UV lamp can be used to shine either short-waved (254nm) or long-waved (365nm) ultraviolet light on a TLC plate with the touch of a button

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