An analyte with a partition co-efficient of 4.0 is extracted from 10 mL of the aqueous phase (Phase 1) into an organic Phase (Phase 2). What volume of the organic phase is needed to extract 90% of the analyte in four extraction using equal volumes? (Show your Calculation)

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An analyte with a partition co-efficient of 4.0 is extracted from 10 mL of the aqueous phase
(Phase 1) into an organic Phase (Phase 2). What volume of the organic phase is needed to
extract 90% of the analyte in four extraction using equal volumes?
(Show your Calculation)
Transcribed Image Text:An analyte with a partition co-efficient of 4.0 is extracted from 10 mL of the aqueous phase (Phase 1) into an organic Phase (Phase 2). What volume of the organic phase is needed to extract 90% of the analyte in four extraction using equal volumes? (Show your Calculation)
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