Given the following data obtained from a GC-MS analysis using a 15m column:
Peak 1: Retention time 4.32 minutes; FWHM 16. seconds
Peak 2: Retention time 5.87 minutes; FWHM 19 seconds
Calculate the number of theoretical plates based on the second peak
A) 0.25
B) 85
C) 97
D) 1.1
E) none of the above
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