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A solution of m- chloroaniline, m- chlorophenol and m- chlorobenzoic acid in ethyl acetate was extracted initially with a saturated solution of NaHCO3 to give fraction A . The left over organic phase was extracted with dilute NaOH solution to give fraction B . The final organic layer was labelled as fraction C . Fractions A,B and C, contain respectively:
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Options:
  • A m- chlorobenzoic acid, m- chloroaniline and m- chlorophenol
  • B m- chlorobenzoic acid, m- chlorophenol and m- chloroaniline
  • C m- chlorophenol, m- chlorobenzoic acid and m- chloroanilinc
  • D m- chloroaniline, m- chlorobenzoic acid and m- chlorophenol
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The correct answer is: m- chlorobenzoic acid, m- chlorophenol and m- chloroaniline

Here are some of the important methods which are commonly employed for the purification of organic compounds:
Filtration.
Crystallisation or Recrystallisation.
Fractional Crystallisation.
Sublimation.
Simple Distillation.
Fractional Distillation.
Distillation under reduced pressure or Vacuum Distillation.

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