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Chemistry Question on Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques

Which is purified by steam distillation?

A

Aniline

B

Benzoic Acid

C

Petroleum

D

Naphthalene

Answer

Aniline

Explanation

Solution

Aniline (b.p.184∘C)(b.p{{.184}^{\circ}}C) boils at 98.5∘C{{98.5}^{\circ}}C in presence of steam and hence aniline is purified with the help of steam distillation.