Assertion(A): Thin layer chromatography is an adsorption chromatography.
Reason(R): A thin layer of silica gel is spread over glass plate of suitable size acts as an adsorbent in T.L.C.

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T.L.C involves separation of substances of a mixture over a thin layer of an adsorbent coated on glass plate. Thin layer of silica or alumina acts as an adsorbent.

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