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Who discovered distillation?

(a) Jabir ibn Hayyan

(b) Guldberg and Waage

(c) Charles Chamberland

(d) Clarence Birdseye

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The origin of the question is Distillation Basics in chapter Distillation of Food Processing Unit Operations

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Right choice is (a) Jabir ibn Hayyan

Easiest explanation: Jabir ibn Hayyan discovered distillation. Guldberg and Waage recognized that chemical equilibrium. Clarence Birdseye developed freezing process. Charles Chamberland developed steam pressure sterilizer.

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