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Explain exactly what you would do when performing the following laboratory
instructions; that is, write a short procedure.
a. “Wash the organic layer with 1.0 mL of 1 M aqueous sodium bicarbonate.”
b. “Extract the aqueous layer three times with 1-mL portions of methylene
chloride.”
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