A pure substance will only produce one spot on the chromatogram during paper chromatography ... travel the same distance up the paper. In the example below, red, blue and yellow are three pure ...
A paper chromatogram can also be used to identify substances by comparing them with known substances. Two substances are likely to be the same if: they produce the same number of spots ...
One example of this is gas chromatography-olfactometry (GC-O), an analytical technique that uses gas chromatography to separate volatile compounds from a sample extract and funnel them to an ...