Which of the following is considered as an appropriate plant extraction technique?    1. Thermolabile components of plants are best extracted by reflux 2. Concentration and drying of extracts in vacuo are necessary to ensure the stability of components 3. Polar bioactive components should be extracted from the plan matrix using petroleum ether

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Which of the following is considered as an appropriate plant extraction technique?

  
1. Thermolabile components of plants are best extracted by reflux
2. Concentration and drying of extracts in vacuo are necessary to ensure the stability of components
3. Polar bioactive components should be extracted from the plan matrix using petroleum ether
4. Extraction should always utilize an equal solvent-sample ratio regardless of the absorbing nature of the solvent matrix!

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