This aqueous solution is extracted with 50ml of hexane


A 36-mg sample of an organic compound (MW=84) is dissolved in 10mLof water. This aqueous solution is extracted with 5.0mL of hexane. Separation as well as analysis of the aqueous phase shows that it now contains 12mg of the organic compound. Compute the partition coefficient for the compound.

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Chemistry: This aqueous solution is extracted with 50ml of hexane
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