How a smaller amount of a would remain in the water


Suppose solute A has a distribution coefficient of 1.0 between water and diethyl ether. Demonstrate that if 100mL of solution of a5.0 g of A in water were extracted with two 25 mL portion of ether,a smaller amount of A would remain in the water than if the solution was extracted with one 50mL portion of ether.

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