1. Assuming that sand and sodium chloride are the impurities in a sample of benzoic acid, state which is a soluble or insoluble impurity in the solvent system (water) and describe how the impurities are removed from benzoic acid during recrystallization.

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1. Assuming that sand and sodium chloride are the impurities in a sample of
benzoic acid, state which is a soluble or insoluble impurity in the solvent system
(water) and describe how the impurities are removed from benzoic acid during
recrystallization.
Transcribed Image Text:1. Assuming that sand and sodium chloride are the impurities in a sample of benzoic acid, state which is a soluble or insoluble impurity in the solvent system (water) and describe how the impurities are removed from benzoic acid during recrystallization.
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