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Absolute ethanol cannot be obtained by simple fractional distillation of a solution of ethanol and water because

Answer: (C)

Solution

Ethanol and water form a minimum-boiling azeotrope at about 95.6% ethanol, a constant-boiling mixture whose vapour has the same composition

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