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How did the Rf values differ between pigments and solvents?

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Answer:

The Rf values indicate how soluble the particular pigment is in the solvent by how high the pigment moves on the paper.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Rf values indicate how soluble the particular pigment is in the solvent by how high the pigment moves on the paper. Small Rf values tend to indicate larger, less soluble pigments while the highly soluble pigments have an Rf value near to one.

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