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How to calculate plate counts in Empower 3 using peak width at 50% peak height - WKB113445

Article number: 113445

OBJECTIVE or GOAL

Calculate plate counts using peak width at 50%.

ENVIRONMENT

  • Empower 3
  • System suitability
  • Regional Pharmacopoeia

PROCEDURE

EP and JP calculations are based on peak width at 50% of peak height.

Use the EP or JP calculation for plate count.  JP: N = 5.55 (RT/W)2    EP: N = 5.54 (RT/W)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Empower System Suitability Quick Start Guide (71500031605)

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