Chemistry A-Level
Purification of liquid organic products
What Purification of liquid organic products means in Chemistry A-Level, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Purification of liquid organic products
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After a liquid organic product has been separated and purified, traces of water often remain, and the dried liquid is decanted or filtered off after the mixture stands.
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