JEE Main 2019 Chemistry question

Chemistry Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and Techniques JEE Main 2019

In chromatography, which of the following statements is incorrect for R?

(A)R value depends on the type of chromatography.
(B)Higher R value means higher adsorption.Correct
(C)R value is dependent on the mobile phase.
(D)The value of R can not be more than one.

Answer: (B)

Solution

A higher R means the compound is less strongly adsorbed and travels further.

Question ID VK-009516