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Pure water boils at 373 K and nitric acid at 359 K. The azeotropic mixture of water and nitric acid boils at 393.5 K. On distillation of the azeotropic mixture,
Options
A.pure nitric acid will distil over first.
B.pure water will distil over first.
C.one of them will distil over with small amount of the other.
D.both of them will distil over in the same composition as they are in the mixture.
Solution
The composition of distillate and solution remains same in azeotrope.
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