Question

Which of the following compound/(s) obtained during fractional distillation of 50% benzol or 90% Toluol are used as solvents?

• A. benzene
• B. toluene
• C. xylene
• D. All of the above.

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

All of the above.

Benzene, toluene and xylene, obtained during fractional distillation of 50% benzol or 90% Toluol are used as solvents. They are also used in dry cleaning, as fuel and for preparing dyes, drugs, explosives etc.