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Explain how solutes can be separated through paper chromatography based on inter

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Question

Explain how solutes can be separated through paper chromatography based on intermolecular forces. Fractional distillation was used to isolate an unknown volatile substance that had contaminated the well water at a rural property. Is the boiling point of the unknown substance greater than, less than, or equal to 100 degree C at 1.0 atm? Justify your answer. What can be said about the relative strengths of intermolecular interactions among and between the components in question (contaminant and water)?

Explanation / Answer

Paper Chromatography:

Fractional distillation:

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