Which purification method is used to separate liquids that have a sufficient difference in their boiling points?

  • A
    Sublimation
  • B
    Distillation
  • C
    Filtration
  • D
    Crystallization

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Which of the following methods is used for the purification of organic compounds?

Match List-$I$ with List-$II$.
List-$I$ (Purification technique)List-$II$ (Used to separate)
$A$. Simple distillation$I$. Steam volatile compound
$B$. Fractional distillation$II$. Two liquids with large difference in boiling points
$C$. Steam distillation$III$. Liquid decomposing at its boiling point
$D$. Distillation under reduced pressure$IV$. Two liquids with close boiling points

What is the difference between distillation,distillation under reduced pressure,and steam distillation?

State True or False for the following statements regarding steam distillation:
$(i)$ The liquid is boiled at a temperature lower than its normal boiling point.
$(ii)$ The vapour pressure of the liquid is less than the atmospheric pressure.
$(iii)$ The sum of the vapour pressure of the liquid and the vapour pressure of water is equal to the atmospheric pressure.
$(iv)$ The mixture of organic liquid and water is obtained as the distillate.
$(v)$ The condensation of the mixture of water vapour and organic liquid vapour takes place.

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