Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Chromatography

Chromatography — practice question

A coloured dye is separated using chromatography. One constituent of the dye travels a distance of $13\,\text{cm}$ and has an $R_f$ value of $0.86$. How far did the solvent front travel?

  • A$6.6\,\text{cm}$
  • B$11.9\,\text{cm}$
  • C$15.1\,\text{cm}$
  • D$21.6\,\text{cm}$

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