Sometimes a scientist needs to figure out what is in a certain mixture of substances. One way they can do this is to use a process called chromatography. In the activity below, you can try ...

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A pencil line is drawn, and spots of ink or plant dye are placed on it. There is a container of solvent, such as water or ethanol. A pure substance will only produce one spot on the chromatogram ...