Which of the following can be used to separate a mixture of cyclopentanamine and cyclopentanol dissolved in diethyl ether? A) aqueous HCl B) aqueous HNO₃ C) aqueous ammonia D) none of these

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Aqueous HCl can be used to separate a mixture of cyclopentanamine and cyclopentanol because it will react with cyclopentanamine to form a water-soluble salt, leaving cyclopentanol in the diethyl ether layer.

Which of the Following Can Be Used to Separate a Mixture