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are refractometers generic?
I need to check the presence (and also purity approx) of a substance in solution. I have a very good reference (10mg/1ml - the substance in water).
Can I use a refractometer to do this?
I am trying to ...
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Purification of Red Phosphorus
The Boring Stuff
I'm well acquainted with various fields of science & engineering, but my foray into the world of chemistry is relatively recent.
I'm in a location (probably most of us are to some ...
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How to remove sugar from juice
My son has autism and we noticed that blueberries make him feel much better. The problem is blueberries contain sugars which interfere with diet he has (low carbohydrate).
How do I filter out the ...
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What is the principle of “scrubbing” in liquid extraction or solvent extraction?
There are many steps in solvent extraction:
Extraction
Scrubbing
Back extraction
I understand the 1st and the 3rd.
What is the principle of scrubbing?
Is it just washing the organic phase?
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Separating 2 chemicals [closed]
Is it possible to separate two chemicals with slightly different melting points? Can this be done with the use of a lab freezer? As MP is -44 and The other is -61 - -59 °C.
Will it solidify these ...