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Multiple choice bio-chemistry biochemical techniques methods of purification of organic compounds methods of purification - organic compounds chromatography

Osazone formation is used to separate and identify.

  1. Alcohols

  2. Carboxylic acids

  3. Carbohydrates

  4. Starch
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Osazones are characteristic crystalline derivatives formed by the reaction of reducing sugars (carbohydrates) with phenylhydrazine. They are used to identify specific sugars.

Multiple choice bio-chemistry biochemical techniques methods of purification of organic compounds methods of purification - organic compounds chromatography

A mixture of camphor and benzoic acid can be easily separated by?

  1. Sublimation

  2. Fractional distillation

  3. Chemical method

  4. Extraction with solvents
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Aqueous solution of $NaHCO _3$ can be used to separate benzoic acid from its mixture with camphor. Benzoic acid forms water soluble sodium benzoate with $NaHCO _3$. So, A mixture of camphor and benzoic acid can be easily separated by Chemical method.

Option C is correct.