To prepare benzil you are heating a solution of benzoin with concentrated nitric acid. Following this, you will add water, cool the mixture, and collect the solid. How will you treat/dispose of the left over liquid from this step? Select an answer and submit. For keyboard navigation, use the up/down arrow keys to select an answer. a b It must be neutralized with sodium bicarbonate and then disposed of in the organic waste container. с It must be neutralized with sodium bicarbonate and can then be washed down the drain. d It can be directly washed down the drain with lots of water. It can be directly poured into the organic waste container.

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To prepare benzil you are heating a solution of benzoin with concentrated nitric acid. Following this, you will add water, cool the
mixture, and collect the solid. How will you treat/dispose of the left over liquid from this step?
Select an answer and submit. For keyboard navigation, use the up/down arrow keys to select an answer.
a
b
с
d
It must be neutralized with sodium bicarbonate and can then be washed down the drain.
It must be neutralized with sodium bicarbonate and then disposed of in the organic waste container.
It can be directly washed down the drain with lots of water.
It can be directly poured into the organic waste container.
Transcribed Image Text:To prepare benzil you are heating a solution of benzoin with concentrated nitric acid. Following this, you will add water, cool the mixture, and collect the solid. How will you treat/dispose of the left over liquid from this step? Select an answer and submit. For keyboard navigation, use the up/down arrow keys to select an answer. a b с d It must be neutralized with sodium bicarbonate and can then be washed down the drain. It must be neutralized with sodium bicarbonate and then disposed of in the organic waste container. It can be directly washed down the drain with lots of water. It can be directly poured into the organic waste container.
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