Which one of the following pairs of liquids might be used in carrying out solvent extractions? Explain your choice.   1. Benzene and hexane   2. Methylbenzene and water   3. Water and ethanol   4. Benzene and methylbenzene

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Which one of the following pairs of liquids might be used in carrying out solvent extractions? Explain your choice.

 

1. Benzene and hexane

 

2. Methylbenzene and water

 

3. Water and ethanol

 

4. Benzene and methylbenzene

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