Direction for: In each of the following questions a statement of Assertion is given followed by a corresponding statement of Reason just below it. Of the statements mark the correct answer as
Assertion: Oils are purified by steam distillation. Reason: The compounds which decompose at their boiling points can purified by steam distillation.A) If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion
B) If both Assertion and Reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion
C) If Assertion is true but Reason is false
D) If both Assertion and Reason are false
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
Steam distillation is carried out only when a solid or liquid is insoluble in water and volatile with steam but the impurities are non-volatile.
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