Chemistry-IUPAC Nomenclature
NEET Chemistry IUPAC Nomenclature MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
Which of the following statements about the techniques in organic chemistry is correct?
A
Distillation can separate two compounds with different boiling points.
B
Chromatography is used only for separating solid compounds.
C
Distillation under reduced pressure is less effective than standard distillation.
D
Chromatography requires the compounds to be in solid state for effective separation.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Distillation is indeed a technique used to separate compounds based on their boiling points, which aligns with the principles of organic chemistry discussed. The other options misrepresent the capabilities of chromatography and distillation.
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