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Chemistry General Organic Chemistry NEET Previous Year Question Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

In steam distillation of toluene, the pressure of toluene in vapour is

A
equal to pressure of barometer
B
less than pressure of barometer
C
equal to vapour pressure of toluene in simple distillation
D
more than vapour pressure of toluene in simple distillation.

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B

Steam distillation is essentially Co ‐ distillation with water and is carried out when a solid or liquid is insoluble in water and is volatile with steam but the impurities are non ‐ volatile.

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