A sample consists of butyric acid, acetic acid and ethylene glycol. At a distilling temperature of 162°C, the distillate will significantly consist of: 1. Butyric acid (boiling point: 162°C) II. Acetic acid (boiling point: 118°C) III. Ethylene glycol (boiling point: 197°C) a. III only O b. I and II only O c. I,II, and III Od. I only

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A sample consists of butyric acid, acetic acid and ethylene glycol.
At a distilling temperature of 162°C, the distillate will significantly
consist of:
1. Butyric acid (boiling point: 162°C)
II. Acetic acid (boiling point: 118°C)
III. Ethylene glycol (boiling point: 197°C)
a. Ill only
b.
O c.
d.
I and II only
I,II, and III
I only
Transcribed Image Text:A sample consists of butyric acid, acetic acid and ethylene glycol. At a distilling temperature of 162°C, the distillate will significantly consist of: 1. Butyric acid (boiling point: 162°C) II. Acetic acid (boiling point: 118°C) III. Ethylene glycol (boiling point: 197°C) a. Ill only b. O c. d. I and II only I,II, and III I only
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