State whether the given statement is True or False.

The above-shown pair of compounds could be separated by recrystallisation or distillation.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
One is $t r a n s (a, a)$ and the other is $t r a n s (e, e)$ form. They are not diastereomers, in fact, they are conformers. So, they can't be separated by common physical methods.

Hence, the given statement is $false$

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