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When heating a flammable or volatile solvent for a recrystallization, which of these statements are correct? More than one answer may be correct.

a. You should not use an open flame to heat the solvent.
b. You should heat the solvent in a stoppered flask to keep vapor away from any open flames.
c. You should ensure that no one else is using an open flame near your experiment.

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You should not use an open flame to heat the solvent and the solvent should be heat in a stoppered flask to vapour away from the open flame

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