Determine the minimum number of extractions required to ensure 99.9% of the solute is extracted from a 45.0 mL sample of a 0.10 M aqueous solution of a solute if 5.0 mL portions of chloroform is used. The solute has a Kp between water and chloroform of 14.00.

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Determine the minimum number of extractions required to ensure 99.9% of the solute is extracted from a 45.0 mL sample of a 0.10 M aqueous solution of a solute if 5.0 mL portions of chloroform is used. The solute has a Kp between water and chloroform of 14.00.

 

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