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Fractional Distillation

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Which of the following method is used for the separation of different components of petroleum?

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Fractional distillation

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Sublimation

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Chromatography

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Simple distillation

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Solution

The correct option is A Fractional distillation
Fractional distillation is the separation of a mixture into its component parts or fractions such as in separating chemical compounds by their boiling point by heating them to a temperature at which one or more fractions of compound will vaporize.

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Which of the following method is used to separate different components of petroleum?

Q. Assertion :The constituents of petroleum can be separated using fractional distillation. Reason: Fractional distillation is a method for separating heterogeneous liquid mixtures.

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