If there is a coloration known to be uncharacteristic of the sample, it can be removed by using a decolorizing agent like charcoal. Is the amount of charcoal added important for excellent purification? Explain your answer.

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If there is a coloration known to be uncharacteristic of the sample, it can be removed
by using a decolorizing agent like charcoal. Is the amount of charcoal added
important for excellent purification? Explain your answer.
Transcribed Image Text:If there is a coloration known to be uncharacteristic of the sample, it can be removed by using a decolorizing agent like charcoal. Is the amount of charcoal added important for excellent purification? Explain your answer.
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