the weight of the acid present in 50 ml of the a between water and ether is 5.2.

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In the distribution of succinic acid between ether and water at 15°C, 20 ml of the ethereal layer contains 0.092 g of the acid. Find out
the weight of the acid present in 50 ml of the aqueous solution in equilibrium with it if the distribution coefficient for succinic acid
between water and ether is 5.2.
Transcribed Image Text:In the distribution of succinic acid between ether and water at 15°C, 20 ml of the ethereal layer contains 0.092 g of the acid. Find out the weight of the acid present in 50 ml of the aqueous solution in equilibrium with it if the distribution coefficient for succinic acid between water and ether is 5.2.
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