Considering only the effect of time on electrophoretic separation, the separation of bands ________ with time, and diffusion of bands _______ with time.

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In electrophoresis, the separation of bands increases linearly with time.Diffusion of bands also increases with time by the square root of time.Diffusion reduces resolution.Thus it is always best to complete electrophoresis as quickly as possible.

Considering Only the Effect of Time on Electrophoretic Separation, the Separation