Which of the following solvents is the best to use for recrystallization of Solute A? Hexane Ethyl Acetate Water Diethyl Ether

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Which of the following solvents is the best to use for recrystallization of Solute A?

  1. Hexane
  2. Ethyl Acetate
  3. Water
  4. Diethyl Ether
Solubility of solute A, in g/100 ml
Solvent
Hot
Cold
Water
2.0
1.0
Ethyl Acetate
Diethyl Ether
1.0
1.5
1.7
0.1
Hexane
2.5
2.4
Transcribed Image Text:Solubility of solute A, in g/100 ml Solvent Hot Cold Water 2.0 1.0 Ethyl Acetate Diethyl Ether 1.0 1.5 1.7 0.1 Hexane 2.5 2.4
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