A solute with a partition coefficient (K-15]s/1S]) of 5 is extracted from 20 mL of phase 1 into phase 2. What volume of phase 2 is needed to extract 90% of the solute in one extraction? (

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A solute with a partition coeffcient (K-[S)s/S]h) of 5 is extracted from 20
mL of phase 1 into phase 2. What volume of phase 2 is needed to extract 90% of
the solute in one extraction? (
(a) 0.44 mL
(b) 12 ml
(c) 36 ml.
(d) 72 ml
Transcribed Image Text:A solute with a partition coeffcient (K-[S)s/S]h) of 5 is extracted from 20 mL of phase 1 into phase 2. What volume of phase 2 is needed to extract 90% of the solute in one extraction? ( (a) 0.44 mL (b) 12 ml (c) 36 ml. (d) 72 ml
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