A student has a purple dye mixture on which she performs a TLC experiment with a silica gel plate and acetone as the solvent. She obtains a blue spot with an R of 0.89 and a red spot with an R of 0.45. Explain the significance of her data

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A student has a purple dye mixture on which she performs a TLC experiment with a silica gel plate and acetone as the solvent. She obtains a blue spot with an R of 0.89 and a red spot with an R of 0.45. Explain the significance of her data

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