To Isolate Clove Oil From An Emulsion Of Clove Oil And Water By Liquid-liquid Extraction Using Cyclohexane Flashcards

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Emulsion

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Oil droplets in water

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Name a suitable organic solvent for use in the liquid-liquid extraction of clove oil

A

Cyclohexane

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Safety precaution other than tying hair, gloves and goggles

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Open tap of separating funnel away from person to prevent pressure build up

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How is the clove oil isolated following the liquid-liquid extraction

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The solvent is evaporated

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