Describe the use of a separatory funnel in the extraction of an organic compound.

  • A
    To separate two immiscible liquids based on their density differences.
  • B
    To filter solid impurities from a liquid mixture.
  • C
    To distill a volatile liquid from a non-volatile solute.
  • D
    To measure the exact volume of a liquid reagent.

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