Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Organic Chemistry And Petrochemicals (Section 3 - No. 29)

Which of the following statements are TRUE regarding the use of fractional distillation?
Fractional distillation is used in petroleum industry to separate crude oil into fractions
Fractional distillation is used to separate liquid air into components.
Fractional distillation is not used in chemical industries
Fractional distillation separates different hydrocarbon fractions

Explanation

Fractional distillation is a process used to separate a mixture of substances (like hydrocarbons in crude oil) based on their boiling points.

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