Item 29: Question What is the relative retention (a) for compounds A and B if the retention time for A (TA) is 3.91 min, the retention time for B (tg) is 6.42 min, and the tm is 1.34 min? 0.51 1.64 1.98 O 3.79

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Item 29: Question
What is the relative retention (a) for compounds A and B if the retention time for A (ta) is 3.91
min, the retention time for B (tg) is 6.42 min, and the tis 1.34 min?
0.51
1.64
1.98
3.79
Transcribed Image Text:Item 29: Question What is the relative retention (a) for compounds A and B if the retention time for A (ta) is 3.91 min, the retention time for B (tg) is 6.42 min, and the tis 1.34 min? 0.51 1.64 1.98 3.79
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