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Rank each of the following in the correct order: Rank in order of increasing elu

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Question

Rank each of the following in the correct order:

Rank in order of increasing eluting power for normal phase column chromatography ( 1 = lowest eluting power; 5 = greatest cluting power). Hint: 1-Propanol and dichloromethane are polar solvents, while hexane is nonpolar. Rank in order of increasing retention factor on a TLC plate with a polar stationary phase, such as silica gel (SiO2) ( 1 = Smallest retention factor; 5 = largest retention factor). Rank in Order of increasing index of hydrogen deficiency (IHD) (I = lowest IHD; 5 = highest IHD). Rank in order of increasing boiling point (1 = lowest boiling point; 4 = highest boiling point).

Explanation / Answer

F)

4 5 1 2 3

G)

1 4 2 3

H)

4 1 5 2 3

I)

4 2 1 3