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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what does df, ds, and rf stand for in chemistry>

OpenStudy (anonymous):

retardation factor?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@merchandize are you kidding?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

distance traveled by compound lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Im really confused..

OpenStudy (merchandize):

i said that i am not sure about it

OpenStudy (merchandize):

read my reply man

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is rf?

OpenStudy (merchandize):

what is the correct one...jasonxx??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hello?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@merchandize sorry for that ..but i am sure that's not the answer

OpenStudy (merchandize):

okay..confusion..wait let me check again..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i just wanna know what rf is!!!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

retardation factor

OpenStudy (merchandize):

then why you were making me confused...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how do i find the retardation factor?

OpenStudy (merchandize):

have you asked this from chemistry practical??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Any more context to help here? Where did you see these terms?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

If these are symbols for elements, you can find them on a periodic table.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok wow you people are confusing

OpenStudy (merchandize):

Rf value means the ratio of how far the solvent traveled to how far the substance traveled.

OpenStudy (merchandize):

have you done lab in paper chromatography??

OpenStudy (merchandize):

if yes then that is the meaning of rf..

OpenStudy (merchandize):

and this time sure

OpenStudy (anonymous):

"ok wow you people are confusing " Right, because asking vague questions with no context is also confusing.

OpenStudy (merchandize):

true..

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