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What is the effect on retention time of increasing the carrier gas flow rate?

April 26, 2017flow Gas rate retention time

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What is the effect on retention time of increasing the carrier gas flow rate?

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When you increase the flowrate of the carrier gas, the retention times decrease. Just like when you increase the temperature of the column. Both of these conditions are sometimes necessary for substances that would otherwise have very long retention times.