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Method used for separation of mixture of products (B and C) obtained in the following reaction is
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D
Benzene reacts with 
in the presence of 
(Friedel-Crafts halogenation) to give bromobenzene.
Bromobenzene on nitration with 
gives a mixture of ortho-bromonitrobenzene and parabromonitrobenzene (since -Br is an ortho/para director).
The two products (B and C) are separated by fractional distillation method due to their different boiling points.
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