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Q: One method by which the components of air can be seperated is

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    shaking with caustic soda solution
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    shaking with water
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    fractional distillation of liquid air
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    passing air over heated magnesium
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Answer : 3. "fractional distillation of liquid air"
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Answer: C) fractional distillation of liquid air Explanation: The two main components of air are nitrogen and oxygen. They are seperated by the fractional distillation of liquid air. Liquefied air contains liquid nitrogen and liquid oxygen. Liquid nitrogen with the lower boiling point more readily evaporates than the less volatile liquid oxygen.

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