Tea leaves were boiled and around 1.00 gram of caffeine were extracted using 175.0 ml of water. if three portions of 20.0 ml of dichloromethane were ised to extract the caffeine from the aqueous layer how may caffeine will be extracted by dichloromethane? Solubility of caffeine in water: 2.18 g per 100 ml water Solubility of caffeine in dichloromethane: 18.2 g per 100 ml dichloromethane

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Tea leaves were boiled and around 1.00 gram of caffeine were extracted using 175.0 ml of water. if three portions of 20.0 ml of dichloromethane were ised to extract the caffeine from the aqueous layer how may caffeine will be extracted by dichloromethane?

Solubility of caffeine in water: 2.18 g per 100 ml water

Solubility of caffeine in dichloromethane: 18.2 g per 100 ml dichloromethane

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