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What physical property determines which solvent sinks to the bottom when performing a liquid-liquid extraction? A. Refractive Index B. Solubility C. Density D. Boiling Point

Macroscale and Microscale Organic Experiments

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Chapter4: Recrystallization

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What physical property determines which solvent sinks to the bottom when performing a liquid-liquid extraction?

A. Refractive Index
B. Solubility
C. Density
D. Boiling Point

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