12.28. Explain, why an organic liquid vaporises at a temperature below its boiling point in its steam distillation?
12.28. Explain, why an organic liquid vaporises at a temperature below its boiling point in its steam distillation?
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It is because in steam distillation the sum of vapour pressure of organic compound and steam should be equal to atmospheric pressure.
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