Which of the following is an industrial application of fractional distillation?
A
Identifying poisons or drugs in foodstuffs
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B
Sewage treatment
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C
Making alcoholic beverages
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is C Making alcoholic beverages Fractional distillation is the process of separation of a mixture into fractions depending upon the boiling points.
Alcoholic beverages contain alcohol, which is produced by fermentation of glucose and collected by fractional distillation.