Which of the following compounds is used as an adsorbent in column chromatography?

  • A
    $Na_{2}O$
  • B
    Silica gel
  • C
    $Al_{2}O_{3}$
  • D
    Both $(b)$ and $(c)$

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$(ii)$ The vapour of chloroform is obtained after aniline in simple distillation.
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Using the given figure,the ratio of $R_f$ values of sample $A$ and sample $C$ is $x \times 10^{-2}$. The value of $x$ is . . . . . . . .
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| Component | Distance from base line (cm) |
| :--- | :--- |
| Sample $A$ | $5.0$ |
| Sample $B$ | $6.5$ |
| Sample $C$ | $10.0$ |
| Solvent front | $12.5$ |

$(a)$ Give uses of chromatography.
$(b)$ Give the meaning of the word chromatography.
$(c)$ Write the first use of chromatography.

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