What property determines which layer is on top or bottom in an extraction?

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What property determines which layer is on top or bottom in an extraction? What are the values for 1‐ butanol, 1‐bromobutane and 1‐chlorobutane? Will the organic layer be on top or bottom? If you are not sure, how can you experimentally verify which layer is organic?

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