When is distillation under reduced pressure used?

  • A
    When the liquid has a high boiling point and decomposes at or below its boiling point.
  • B
    When the liquid has a very low boiling point.
  • C
    When the liquid is insoluble in water.
  • D
    When the liquid is insoluble in organic solvents.

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