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Dilute solution of HF cannot be concentr...

Dilute solution of HF cannot be concentrated beyond 36% by distilling only because :

A

HF is non volatil

B

HF forms a constant boiling mixture

C

HF is least acidic

D

It is bad conductor

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B

HF forms a constant boiling mixture having 36% acid and boiling point of `120^@`
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