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Absolute alcohol is prepared by...

Absolute alcohol is prepared by

A

fractional distillation

B

Kolbe's method

C

azeotropic distillation

D

vacuume distillation

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C

Absolute alcohol (100 % pure ethyl alcohol) is obtained from rectified spirit (95.87 % ethanol + 4.13 % water) by azeotropic distillation as it is an azeotropic mixture.
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  • Absolute alcohol is prepared form rectified spirit by

    A
    Steam distillation
    B
    Fractional distillation
    C
    distillation with CaO & Ca
    D
    simple distillation
  • Absolute alcohol is denatured by the addtion of poisonous substance like

    A
    methyl alcohol
    B
    acetone
    C
    pyridene
    D
    `SOCl_2 `
  • Absolute alcohol is obtained by distilling rectified spirit with

    A
    benzene
    B
    `CaCl_(2)`
    C
    `P_(4)O_(10)`
    D
    `CaO`
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