Onetablet of extra-strength Excedrin contains aspirin, acetaminophen,and caffeine. To isolate the three components, you had to extractthe solution including ether and the three components first withK2HPO4 and then afterwards with aqueous KOH. However, youmistakenly switched the order of the two extractions. How wouldthis affect the apparent yields and the purity of the aspirin andthe acetaminophen?
