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==Key Stage 3==
 
==Key Stage 3==
 
===Meaning===
 
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[[File:ChromatographyPicture.png|right|300px|thumb|This picture shows a [[chromatogram]] made in a [[chromatography]] experiment.]]
 
[[Chromatography]] is a [[method]] used to [[Separating Mixtures|separate]] and identify different [[solute]]s found in a [[solution]].
 
[[Chromatography]] is a [[method]] used to [[Separating Mixtures|separate]] and identify different [[solute]]s found in a [[solution]].
  
 
===About Chromatography===
 
===About Chromatography===
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: When more than one [[solute]] is [[dissolve]]d in a [[solvent]] [[chromatography]] can be used to [[Separating Mixtures|separate]] them.
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: [[Chromatography]] [[experiment]]s are often done with colourful [[solute]]s which can be seen easily.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |This [[diagram]] shows how black ink is made of more than one other ink in [[solution]].
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Revision as of 16:37, 27 September 2018

Key Stage 3

Meaning

This picture shows a chromatogram made in a chromatography experiment.

Chromatography is a method used to separate and identify different solutes found in a solution.

About Chromatography

When more than one solute is dissolved in a solvent chromatography can be used to separate them.
Chromatography experiments are often done with colourful solutes which can be seen easily.
ChromatographyDiagram2.png
This diagram shows how black ink is made of more than one other ink in solution.