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Calculate the Rf value for the compound based on the figure below:
0.651
0.822
1.27
0.785
-7.46cm
Solvent Front
6.13cm
1.27cm
Origin
Transcribed Image Text:Calculate the Rf value for the compound based on the figure below: 0.651 0.822 1.27 0.785 -7.46cm Solvent Front 6.13cm 1.27cm Origin
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Step 1: Retention factor

Retention factor (Rf) value of spot on the thin layer chromatography (TLC) can be calculated as-


Rf = distance traveled by solute/ distance traveled by solvent


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