A sample is run on a TLC plate and gives a single spot as shown below on the left. However, the solvent was not allowed to run up the plate very far, and so the experiment was repeated with a much larger solvent distance as shown on the right below. What would be the approximate Rf value of the spot for the repeat experiment on the right? solvent line solvent line start line start line 01.0 0.9 © 0.5 0.1

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A sample is run on a TLC plate and gives a single spot as shown
below on the left. However, the solvent was not allowed to run up
the plate very far, and so the experiment was repeated with a
much larger solvent distance as shown on the right below.
What would be the approximate Rf value of the spot for the repeat
experiment on the right?
solvent line
solvent line
start line
start line
01.0
0.9
© 0.5
0.1
Transcribed Image Text:A sample is run on a TLC plate and gives a single spot as shown below on the left. However, the solvent was not allowed to run up the plate very far, and so the experiment was repeated with a much larger solvent distance as shown on the right below. What would be the approximate Rf value of the spot for the repeat experiment on the right? solvent line solvent line start line start line 01.0 0.9 © 0.5 0.1
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