Explain the correlation between the structure of the compounds (b-Carotene, chlorophyll ) and the polarity of the solvent (hexane,70/30 hexane/acetone) that separated the compounds on the column. (TLC plate experiment on spinach)

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Explain the correlation between the structure of the compounds (b-Carotene, chlorophyll ) and the polarity of the solvent (hexane,70/30 hexane/acetone) that separated the compounds on the column. (TLC plate experiment on spinach)

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