Question: When the following three compounds are separated by micellar electrokinetic chromatography at pH 9.6, three peaks are observed. When 10 mM α - cyclodextrin is

When the following three compounds are separated by micellar electrokinetic chromatography at pH 9.6, three peaks are observed. When 10 mM α - cyclodextrin is added to the run buffer, two of the three peaks split into two peaks, giving a total of five peaks. Explain this observation and predict which compound does not split.
When the following three compounds are separated by micellar electrokinetic

CH3 NH CH Thiopental Phenobarbital Cyclobarbital

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