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What is the basis for crystallization in the purification process?

Options

  1. AThe difference in melting points
  2. BThe difference in boiling points
  3. CThe difference in solubilities between the compound and impurities
  4. DThe difference in densities

Correct answer

C. The difference in solubilities between the compound and impurities

Step-by-step solution

Crystallization is based on the difference in solubilities between the compound and impurities in a suitable solvent.

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