Question

Solvent extraction is a method for separating a substance from a solution or mixture by using a solvent in which it is more soluble.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

Solvent extraction is a method used for separating a substance from one or more by using a solvent.

In most cases, the substance to be extracted, which may be a solid, a liquid or a gas, is dissolved in a liquid, along with other substances, and a liquid solvent is used for the extraction this is sometimes called liquid-liquid extraction.