Which of the following compounds can be separated by the steam distillation method?

  • A
    Steam volatile but insoluble in water
  • B
    Steam volatile but soluble in water
  • C
    Steam non-volatile but sparingly soluble in water
  • D
    Liquid in steam but solid in water

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State True or False for the following statements:
$(i)$ The volatile liquid is purified by fractional distillation or simple distillation.
$(ii)$ Two liquids are separated by fractional distillation.
$(iii)$ Liquids with a small difference in boiling points are separated by fractional distillation.
$(iv)$ Liquids with a large difference in boiling points are separated by fractional distillation.

The correct match between items of List-$I$ and List-$II$ is:
List-$I$ List-$II$
$A$. Coloured impurity $P$. Steam distillation
$B$. Mixture of $o$-nitrophenol and $p$-nitrophenol $Q$. Fractional distillation
$C$. Crude oil $R$. Charcoal treatment
$D$. Mixture of glycerol and sugars $S$. Distillation under reduced pressure

Write about column chromatography.

How will you separate a mixture of two organic compounds which have different solubilities in the same solvent?

Which among the following purification methods is based on the principle of "Solubility" in two different solvents?

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