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Which purification technique is used for high boiling organic liquid compound (decomposes near its boiling point) ?

Options

ASimple distillation
BSteam distillation
CFractional distillation
DReduced pressure distillation

Correct answer

D. Reduced pressure distillation

Step-by-step solution

Reduced pressure distillation or vacuum distillation is used for the purification of high boiling organic liquids which decomposes at or below their boiling point.

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