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Q6: You dissolve an unknown compound in DCM and spot it on a TLC plate. The Rf i

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Q6: You dissolve an unknown compound in DCM and spot it on a TLC plate. The Rf is 0.15 when the TLC chamber contains toluene as the eluent (mobile phase). You then try dissolving the compound in acetone and then re-run the TLC plate in the same TLC chamber. Predict the outcome and explain why.

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Question 6 2 pts You dissolve an unknown compound in DCM and spot it on a TLC plate. The Rf is 0.15 when the TLC chamber contains toluene as the eluent (mobile phase). You then try dissolving the compound in acetone and then re-run the TLC plate in the same TLC chamber. Predict the outcome and explain why. HTML Editor Paragrap

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Q6: You dissolve an unknown compound in DCM and spot it on a TLC plate. The Rf i