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This lab uses paper chromatography to separate and identify components of a pigment solution. Filter paper is marked with spots of the pigment solution. The paper is placed in a chromatography jar with a solvent, allowing the pigment components to travel up the paper at different rates based on their interactions with the paper and solvent. It is hypothesized that carotenes and chlorophyll a will separate out the least due to having the greatest affinity for the paper, while lutein and xanthophylls will mov
- Author
- J. Fluellyn
- Language
- EN