Classify different methods used for extraction. Draw a labelled diagram of soxhelt extractor

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Methods Of Extraction:  

a) Infusion

b) Decoction

c) Maceration

d) Percolation

e) Digestion

Diagram of Soxhlet apparatus: 

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