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Absolute alcohols (`100%` ethanol) are prepared from rectified spirit (`95%` ethanol) by mixing a suitable amount of …….. And subjected to fractional distillation (azeotropic distillation).

A

Toluene

B

o-Xylene

C

Methanol

D

Benzene

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  • Absolute alcohol (100% alcohol) is prepared by distilling rectified spirit over

    A
    Na
    B
    `CaCl_(2)`
    C
    `Mg`
    D
    `Mg(OC_(2)H_(5))_(2)`
  • Absolute alcohol (100% alcohol) is prepared by distilling rectified spirit over

    A
    `Na`
    B
    `CaCl_(2)`
    C
    `Mg`
    D
    `Mg(OC_(2)H_(5))`
  • Absolute alcohol can be prepared from rectified spirit by

    A
    distillation under reduced pressure
    B
    azeotropic distillation with benzene
    C
    Fractional distillation
    D
    Keeping over fresh CaO for few hours followed by distilling .
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