2.3 In an experiment the essential oils from herbs, were extracted with water. Explain how you will separate the oils from the water using liquid-liquid extraction. Discuss the procedure, equipment and extraction solvent choice.

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2.3 In an experiment the essential oils from herbs, were extracted with water. Explain how you will separate the oils from the water using liquid-liquid extraction. Discuss the procedure, equipment and extraction solvent choice.

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