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The azeotropic mixture of water (b.pt `100^(@)C`) and HCl (b.pt `85^(@)C`) boils at `108.5^(@)C`. When this mixture is distilled, it is possible to obtain:

A

Pure HCl

B

Pure water

C

Pure water as well as pure HCl

D

Neither HCl nor `H_(2)O` in their pure states

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D
Azeotropic mixture is constant boiling mixture, it is not possible to separate the components of azeotropic mixture by boiling.
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