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Which technique is used for purification of solid organic compounds? (Crystallisation/Distillation).

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Important Questions on Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques
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Given below are two statements:
Statement-I: Retardation factor can be measured in meter/centimetre.
Statement-II: value of a compound remains constant in all solvents.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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A flask contains a mixture of isohexane and -methylpentane. One of the liquids boils at while the other boils at What is the best way to separate the two liquids and which one will be distilled out first?

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Given below are two statements:
Statement : A mixture of chloroform and aniline can be separated by simple distillation.
Statement : When separating aniline from a mixture of aniline and water by steam distillation aniline boils below its boiling point.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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Glycerol is separated in soap industries by :

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The distillation technique most suited for separating glycerol from spent - lye in the soap industry is:

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A chromatography column, packed with silica gel as stationary phase, was used to separate a mixture of compounds consisting of benzanilide aniline and acetophenone. When the column is eluted with a mixture of solvents, hexane:ethyl acetate , the sequence of obtained compounds is:

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Paper chromatography is an example of

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The organic compound which can be purified by steam distillation is :

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The principle of column chromatography is:

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In chromatography, which of the following statements is incorrect for ?

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Which of the following processes for refining of metals involves a principle of selective adsorption of the components from a mixture.

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The elution sequence of a mixture of compounds containing chlorobenzene, anthracene and -cresol developed from an alumina column using a solvent system of progressively increasing polarity is

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Aniline is insoluble in water and possesses a vapour pressure of at . It can be conveniently purified by

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The most suitable method of separation of mixture of ortho and para-nitrophenol is:

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Which of the following mixtures can be separated by simple distillation?

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The correct match between items of List-I and List-II is
List - I | List - II | ||
(A) | Coloured impurity | (P) | Steam distillation |
(B) | Mixture of o – nitrophenol and p –nitrophenol | (Q) | Fractional distillation |
(C) | Crude Naphtha | (R) | Charcoal treatment |
(D) | Mixture of glycerol and sugars | (S) | Distillation under reduced pressure |

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Using the provided information in the following paper chromatogram:
The calculated value of .

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A solution of chloroaniline, chlorophenol, and chlorobenzoic acid in ethyl acetate was extracted initially with a saturated solution of to give fraction . The leftover organic phase was extracted with a dilute solution to give a fraction . The final organic layer was labelled as a fraction . Fractions and contain respectively:

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Which of the following statements is not true about partition chromatography?

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If Dichloromethane (DCM) and water are used for differential extraction, which one of the following statements is correct?

