General Organic Chemistry Question 18

Question 18 - 2024 (27 Jan Shift 2)

The technique used for purification of steam volatile water immiscible substance is:

(1) Fractional distillation

(2) Fractional distillation under reduced pressure

(3) Distillation

(4) Steam distillation

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Answer (4)

Solution

Formula: Distillation

Steam distillation is used for those liquids which are insoluble in water, containing non-volatile impurities and are steam volatile.