Which of the following compounds can be separated by water?

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Solution

The correct option is A
Ethylene glycol is miscible in water due to hydrogen bonding and lower cabon backbone. So it can be separated using water.
Nitro compound are slightly miscible in water. While hydrocarbons are insoluble in water.

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