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Does length of strip affect rf value

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Final answer:

The length of the strip does not affect the RF value in chromatography.

Step-by-step explanation:

The length of the strip does not affect the RF value in chromatography. The RF value is determined by the distance the compound travels compared to the distance the solvent front travels. This ratio remains constant regardless of the length of the strip

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