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General Principles and processes of Isolation of Elements
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Which of the following compound is used as an adsorbent in column chromatography
A
$Na_2O$
B
$Na_2SO_4$
C
$Al_2O_3$
D
$NaCl$
Solution
The most commonly used adsorbent in column chromatography is $Al _2 O _3$ and silica gel. Because these have high surface area and porous in nature such that they absorb substances onto the surface by inter-molecular forces.
Standard 12
Chemistry