NEET2021Chemistry-Metallurgy

NEET 2021 Chemistry Purification of Metals MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

Which one of the following methods can be used to obtain highly pure metal which is liquid at room temperature?

A

Electrolysis

B

Chromatography

C

Distillation

D

Zone refining

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Distillation is used to purify metals like mercury, which is liquid at room temperature, by separating it from impurities based on boiling points.

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