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Chemistry, 06.03.2021 21:20 Kennedy3449

Suppose you are performing a liquid-liquid extraction. First, mix water with benzoic acid and sucrose
Add diethyl ether and mix again
Move the mixture to a separatory funnel, shake it gently and open the tap to release the excess vapor pressure
Let it rest for a few minutes
Open the tap and release the organic and aqueous phase

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Why two phases are formed in the ether and water mixture?
In the extraction you performed, in which solvent (water or ether) was the acid dissolved and why?​

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