Question

Try this activity with a primary colour (red, yellow or blue). Does that separate out into different dyes?
chromatography flowers activity

Answer 1

Answer:

Chromatography can be used to separate mixtures of coloured compounds . Mixtures that are suitable for separation by chromatography include inks, dyes and colouring agents in food. Simple chromatography is carried out on paper. A spot of the mixture is placed near the bottom of a piece of chromatography paper.