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If a liquid compound decomposes at its boiling point, which method (s) can you choose for its purification. It is known that the compound is stable at low pressure, steam volatile and insoluble in water.
ChemistryGeneral Organic ChemistryNEET
Options:
  • A Fractional distillation technique is applied to separate substances which are steam volatile and are immiscible with water
  • B Steam distillation technique is applied to separate substances which are steam volatile and are immiscible with water
  • C Simple distillation technique is applied to separate substances which are steam volatile and are immiscible with water
  • D Cryogenic distillation technique is applied to separate substances which are steam volatile and are immiscible with water
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The correct answer is: Steam distillation technique is applied to separate substances which are steam volatile and are immiscible with water
Correct Option is : (B)
Steam distillation technique is applied to separate substances which are steam volatile and are immiscible with water

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