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A certain inorganic cation has a electrophoretic mobility of 6.97 × 10-4 cm2 s-1 V-1. This same ion has a diffusion coefficient of 7.8 × 10-6 cm2 s-1. If this ion is separated by capillary zone electr...
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The cationic analyte of Problem 32-14 was separated by capillary zone electrophoresis in a 50-cm capillary at 20 kV. Under the separation conditions, the electroosmotic flow rate was 0.65 mm s 21 towa...
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