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What advantages does the Soxhlet extraction have over other extraction processes?

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What advantages does the Soxhlet extraction have over other extraction processes?

(a) Complete extraction and high efficiency

(b) Complete extraction and small solvent dosage

(c) Small solvent dosage and complete extraction

(d) Small solvent dosage, high efficiency and complete extraction

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My question is based upon Contact Equilibrium Separation Process in section Contact Equilibrium Separation Process of Food Processing Unit Operations

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Right answer is (d) Small solvent dosage, high efficiency and complete extraction

Explanation: The advantage of Soxhlet extraction is that it can be extracted multiple times. Compared with the other extraction method, it has small solvent dosage, high efficiency and complete extraction.

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