Extraction is

Removal of product from reaction mix

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Removal of solvent and water from reaction mix

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Removal of cells from the reaction mix

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None of the above

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The correct option is B Removal of solvent and water from reaction mix
Extraction is removal of water or solvent from reaction mix. Normally the desired product is present in the reaction mix which has high concentration of water or the solvent. Removing this excess water and concentrating the product is an important step in downstream processing.

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