Preliminary analysis of a binary gas mixture by GC showed overlapping peaks, with t* A 15
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Preliminary analysis of a binary gas mixture by GC showed overlapping peaks, with t*A ≅ 15 min, t*B ≅ 21 min, and σA ≅ 2.1 min.
(a) What are the values of N and α?
(b) If the column length were doubled, would a satisfactory separation of the peaks be obtained? Sketch the predicted shape of the chromatogram.
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Unit Operations Of Chemical Engineering
ISBN: 9780072848236
7th Edition
Authors: Warren McCabe, Julian Smith, Peter Harriott
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