What is the Rf formula and is it based off the middle of the spot, top, or bottom for distacne traveled?

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What is the Rf formula and is it based off the middle of the spot, top, or bottom for distacne traveled?

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Retention Factor (Rf)

 

 

 

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                    Formula of retention factor

                  is retention factor based off the middle of the spot , top or bottom for distance travelled 

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