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During recrystallization, why is it necessary to cool the solution slowly? ​

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the reason is to ensure more solute is dissolving as it cools down. it is important to do it slowly because water will be sucked into buchner flask by a partial vaccum through the rubber tubing and be able to arrange molecules.

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