In a simple extraction of monomeric organic compound from water with an immiscible organic solvent the relative distribution ratio is 50. How many milligrams (mg) of solute will remain in 200 mL of water if after extraction there are 10.0 mg of solute in the 100 mL volume of organic phase?

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1. In a simple extraction of monomeric organic compound from water with an immiscible organic solvent the relative distribution ratio is 50. How many milligrams (mg) of solute will remain in 200 mL of water if after extraction there are 10.0 mg of solute in the 100 mL volume of organic phase? 

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A. 0.05 mg
B. 0.10 mg
C. 0.20 mg
D. 0.40 mg

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