which is more effective , a single extraction with a large volume of solvent or

which is more effective , a single extraction with a large
volume of solvent or several small volume
extractions? Explain.

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which is more effective , a single extraction with a large volume of solvent or several small volum..

Answer / dinesh patil

Several small volume extractions will be more effective due
to good mixing rate as compaired to single one.

Several small volume of units have different agitators
causes good mixing over a common agitator so several small
unit will be effective.

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which is more effective , a single extraction with a large volume of solvent or several small volum..

Answer / upendra iitkgp

several small volume extractions are more effective.
because the inter-facial area increases.

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