Which of the following statements is incorrect?

  • A
    Ortho-nitrophenol and para-nitrophenol are separated by steam distillation.
  • B
    When the difference in boiling points of two organic compounds is $10\,^{\circ}C$ or less,they are separated by fractional distillation.
  • C
    Aniline is purified by steam distillation.
  • D
    In the soap industry,glycerol is separated by fractional distillation.

Explore More

Similar Questions

The mixture of compounds $A$ and $B$ is passed through a column of $Al_2O_3$ by using alcohol as eluant. Compound $A$ is eluted in preference to compound $B$. Which of the compounds $A$ or $B$ is more readily adsorbed on the column?

The correct statements among the following,for a chromatography purification method is:

The most suitable method of separation of a $1:1$ mixture of $ortho$- and $para$-nitrophenols is:

Give the difference between paper chromatography and thin layer chromatography.

Which purification technique is used for high boiling organic liquid compounds that decompose near their boiling point?

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo