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Chemistry · May / June 2022 · Paper 12 · Question 2

5070Separation and purification

Which statement is correct?

  1. AA mixture of liquids with boiling points which differ by 35 °C can be separated by distillation.
  2. BLocating agents are needed to identify the colours present in ink.
  3. CThe desalination of sea water to produce pure water is achieved by fractional distillation.
  4. DThe Rf value of a dye in a chromatogram can be calculated using the formula: Rf = distance moved by solvent / distance moved by spot

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Correct answer: A. A mixture of liquids with boiling points which differ by 35 °C can be separated by distillation.

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