Retention Factor in Biochemistry Formulas

Retention Factor is defined as the ratio of the distance traveled by the center of a spot to the distance traveled by the solvent front. And is denoted by R_f.

Biochemistry formulas that make use of Retention Factor

fxTotal Volume of Mobile Phase within Column given Retention FactorGo

fxRetention Volume using Retention FactorGo

FAQ

What is the Retention Factor?

Retention Factor is defined as the ratio of the distance traveled by the center of a spot to the distance traveled by the solvent front.

Can the Retention Factor be negative?

{YesorNo}, the Retention Factor, measured in {OutputVariableMeasurementName} {CanorCannot} be negative.

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