Chemistry GCSE
Stationary Phase
What Stationary Phase means in Chemistry GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Stationary Phase
The phase that does not move during chromatography (e.g., the chromatography paper).
Topics that use Stationary Phase
- States of matter and mixtures (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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Using Stationary Phase in the exam
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