Quantrex Quantrex AcademyJEE · NEET · NDA PYQs with solutions Open app
NEETChemistryGeneral Organic Chemistry

What is the primary purpose of chromatography in the purification of organic compounds?

Options

  1. ATo form crystals
  2. BTo determine color
  3. CTo remove impurities
  4. DTo separate components based on their differential migration

Correct answer

D. To separate components based on their differential migration

Step-by-step solution

The primary purpose of chromatography is to separate components of a mixture based on their differential migration through a stationary phase.

Practice General Organic Chemistry on Quantrex Academy →

More from General Organic Chemistry

Identify the overlapping orbitals involved in hyperconjugation from following. 2026What is the IUPAC name of ( CH ₃)₂ CH-COOH ? 2026What is the IUPAC name of the following compound? 2026CH ₃ -CH=CH-CH ₂ -COOH What is the IUPAC name of the above compound ? 2026What is IUPAC name of the following organic compound? 2026Which of the following exhibits - I effect? 2026Which of the following statement is NOT correct about a racemic mixture? 2026What type of isomerism is found in but-2-ene? 2026 Full General Organic Chemistry list All NEET PYQs