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Post-UTME Chemistry 2005 Objective — Question 6

Question 6 of 27 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Chemistry 2005 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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To separate a mixture of benzene, ethanol and water use

  • A. filtration
  • B. decantation
  • C. simple distillation
  • D. fractional distillationCorrect

Explanation

These three liquids have different boiling points, so fractional distillation is used to separate them.

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