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How are essential oils purified?


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By chromatography

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By condensation

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By evaporation

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By steam distillation

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Solution

The correct option is D

By steam distillation


Steam distillation is used to separate organic compounds that tend to decompose at high temperature. Essential oils can be purified by steam distillation.


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