A chromatogram showing the results for an amino acid test show a solvent line of 7.5cm. If the amino acid line measures 5.0cm, what is the Rf value of this amino acid?

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A chromatogram showing the results for an amino acid test show a solvent line of
7.5cm. If the amino acid line measures 5.0cm, what is the Rf value of this amino
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