You have a sample of 90 mL cola drink that contains 50 mg of dissolved caffeine. Calculate the total mass of caffeine extracted using 54 mL of dichloromethane in each of the following procedures: the entire volume of dichloromethane is used in one step; the dichloromethane is divided into two (27 mL) portions in a two-step extraction and into three (18 mL) portions in a three-step extraction. Please use two decimal places.

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You have a sample of 90 mL cola drink that contains 50 mg of dissolved
caffeine. Calculate the total mass of caffeine extracted using 54 mL of
dichloromethane in each of the following procedures: the entire volume of
dichloromethane is used in one step; the dichloromethane is divided into
two (27 mL) portions in a two-step extraction and into three (18 mL)
portions in a three-step extraction. Please use two decimal places.
Number of
extraction steps
One Step
Two Steps
Three Steps
Extracted caffeine
mass (mg)
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Transcribed Image Text:You have a sample of 90 mL cola drink that contains 50 mg of dissolved caffeine. Calculate the total mass of caffeine extracted using 54 mL of dichloromethane in each of the following procedures: the entire volume of dichloromethane is used in one step; the dichloromethane is divided into two (27 mL) portions in a two-step extraction and into three (18 mL) portions in a three-step extraction. Please use two decimal places. Number of extraction steps One Step Two Steps Three Steps Extracted caffeine mass (mg) (Submit)
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