The solubility of suberic acid C6H12(COOH)2 is 0.14 g/100 ml H2O and 0.56g/100 ml ethyl ether at 15 0C.  Calculate the weight of suberic acid removed from 50 ml aqueous solution containing 40 mg acid by extraction with 50 ml ether.  Calculate the weight of acid that would be removed by two successive 25 ml extraction with ether.

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The solubility of suberic acid C6H12(COOH)2 is 0.14 g/100 ml H2O and 0.56g/100 ml ethyl ether at 15 0C.  Calculate the weight of suberic acid removed from 50 ml aqueous solution containing 40 mg acid by extraction with 50 ml ether.  Calculate the weight of acid that would be removed by two successive 25 ml extraction with ether.

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