Q55Assertion & reason
Assertion (A): Simple distillation can help in separating a mixture of propan-1-ol (boiling point 97°C) and propanone (boiling point 56°C).
Reason (R): Liquids with a difference of more than 20°C in their boiling points can be separated by simple distillation. (i) Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A. (ii) Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A. (iii) Both A and R are not correct. (iv) A is not correct but R is correct.
- (i)Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.
- (ii)Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A.
- (iii)Both A and R are not correct.
- (iv)A is not correct but R is correct.