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Substance A moves 6 cm and substance B moves 2 cm while the solvent moves 9 cm. Which is more strongly adsorbed?
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A Substance B
B Substance A
C Both equally
D Neither
Explanation

Substance B has the lower Rf value and therefore is more strongly adsorbed than A.

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