Title: Thin Layer
Chromatography pp. 144-147
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Date:
In the following table, enter the distance traveled by each spot, along with its' corresponding Rf
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Sample |
Distance Front Traveled cm |
Distance Component Traveled cm |
Silica Gel TLC Plate in 100 % Ethyl Acetate Solvent |
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Aspirin |
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RfAspirin = __________ |
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Acetaminophen |
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RfAcetominophen = __________ |
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Caffeine |
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RfCaffeine = __________ |
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Unknown Tablet |
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1_________ 2_________ 3_________ 4_________ |
Rf1 = __________ Rf2 = __________ Rf3 = __________ Rf4 = __________ |
The components in your tablet were (Justify your conclusions):