Revised Nuffield chemistry options: option 9 - analysis with a purpose
This Revised Nuffield Chemistry option suggested the use of paper, column and thin-layer chromatography to analyse inks, food colours and coins. Quantitative work was based on the analysis of vitamin C in foods.
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