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This lecture covers the operation of liquid extraction to separate components of a mixture, focusing on the transfer of acetic acid from water to 1-hexanol. It explains the process flowchart, material balances, and calculations for the extraction. Additionally, it discusses a distillation problem involving methanol and water, analyzing product streams and possible discrepancies in methanol content.