In the Chromotography sample shown, solvent P belongs to hexanes, as a result of this, we see several peaks around 2-3 minutes.What do the peaks mean?

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In the following distillation solvent P was actually hexanes.

We several peaks with retention times from 2 to 3 minutes. What is meant by the term hexanes and why do we see multiple peaks.

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