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Ternary azeotrope can be easily separated by distillation.(a) True(b) FalseI got this question in an online quiz.This intriguing question originated from Completing Esterification topic in portion Esterification of Unit Processes

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The correct OPTION is (b) False

The best explanation: The ternary azeotrope boils lower than any of the individual constituents of the system or EITHER of the binary azeotropes and is the distillate from an efficient COLUMN as long as all three of the constituents are present in the still. Because this ternary azeotrope cannot be separated by distillation.



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