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What is the purpose of adding NaHCO3 to the separatory funnel during the lab procedure?
What is the purpose of adding NaHCO3 to the separatory funnel during the lab procedure?
Why is anhydrous calcium chloride used when drying the organic layer?
Why is anhydrous calcium chloride used when drying the organic layer?
What is the purpose of adding NaOH to the separatory funnel during the lab procedure?
What is the purpose of adding NaOH to the separatory funnel during the lab procedure?
Why is t-butyl methyl ether used as the solvent in this extraction experiment?
Why is t-butyl methyl ether used as the solvent in this extraction experiment?
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What is the main purpose of using a separatory funnel in this extraction procedure?
What is the main purpose of using a separatory funnel in this extraction procedure?
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Why is HCl added to tube A and tube B during the lab procedure?
Why is HCl added to tube A and tube B during the lab procedure?
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