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What method is used for the separation of organic compound from a mixture of compound?

(a) Distillation

(b) Extraction

(c) Sieving

(d) Boiling

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My query is from Contact Equilibrium Separation Process topic in section Contact Equilibrium Separation Process of Food Processing Unit Operations

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Right choice is (b) Extraction

The best I can explain: One of the main applications of extraction method is 1. It is used in separation of organic compound from a mixture of the compounds. 2. It selectively dissolves one or more components into ansuitable solvent.

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