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Following chromatogram was developed by adsorption of compound 'A' on a 6 cm TLC glass plate. Retardation factor of the compound 'A' is . 

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In thin layer chromatography (TLC), the retardation factor is
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The TLC plate length is given as . From the chromatogram, compound has moved while the solvent front has moved the full .
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Therefore,
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The question asks for the value in the form Since
the required integer is .
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