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How will you separate benzoic acid from a mixture of naphthalene and benzoic acid ?

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To separate benzoic acid from a mixture of naphthalene and benzoic acid, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Properties of the Compounds**: - Benzoic acid (C6H5COOH) is a polar compound due to the presence of the carboxylic acid functional group (-COOH). - Naphthalene (C10H8) is a non-polar compound as it consists of two fused benzene rings. ...
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