Kitchen roll chromatography

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Coloured inks can be a mix of a few different colours, and with chromatography, learners can actually see which colours come together to make that coloured ink. This experiment includes a kit list, and safety instructions. 

Using household equipment like felt tip pens and kitchen roll, you can help learners to explore chromatography in a fun, safe, and informative way. 

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