During a column chromatography through column a mixture of…

Chemistry General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements ( Not In Syllabus ) General Single Correct MCQ

Published on: August 13, 2026

During a column chromatography through column a mixture of components A, B and C is passed through the column on adding eluant, compound ‘A’ is eluted first then ‘B’ and in the end ‘C’ which of the following statements regarding the components is correct?

The order of adsorption of A, B and C is C>B>A.

The order of adsorption of A, B and C is A>B>C

The order of adsorption of A, B and C is B>A>C

The order of adsorption of A, B and C is B>C>A

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: Since compound ‘A’ comes out before ‘B’, ‘B’ is more readily adsorbed to the column and ‘B’ comes out before ‘C’, hence ‘C’ is more readily adsorbed than ‘B’ hence the order of adsorption is C>B>A.

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