Can you provide brief explanation of the terms Retention Time,Retention Factor (k), Retention Index (I), Separation Factor(α)?
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![Kovats retention index If reteKovats retention index If retention times for CH4 (unretained solute), octane, unknown, and nonane are 1.0 min, 12.0 min, 13.0 min, and 15.0 min respectively, find the K | Homework.Study.com Kovats retention index If reteKovats retention index If retention times for CH4 (unretained solute), octane, unknown, and nonane are 1.0 min, 12.0 min, 13.0 min, and 15.0 min respectively, find the K | Homework.Study.com](https://homework.study.com/cimages/multimages/16/img118258105244049165111.jpg)
Kovats retention index If reteKovats retention index If retention times for CH4 (unretained solute), octane, unknown, and nonane are 1.0 min, 12.0 min, 13.0 min, and 15.0 min respectively, find the K | Homework.Study.com
![SOLVED: 24-16. (a) If retention times in Figure 23-7 12.0 min for are 1.0 min for CH,, octane, 13.0 min for unknown; and 15.0 min for non- ane, find the Kovats retention SOLVED: 24-16. (a) If retention times in Figure 23-7 12.0 min for are 1.0 min for CH,, octane, 13.0 min for unknown; and 15.0 min for non- ane, find the Kovats retention](https://cdn.numerade.com/ask_previews/edc842c4-8933-4338-baaa-01fd575a6a98_large.jpg)
SOLVED: 24-16. (a) If retention times in Figure 23-7 12.0 min for are 1.0 min for CH,, octane, 13.0 min for unknown; and 15.0 min for non- ane, find the Kovats retention
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