Which one of the following methods can be used to obtain highly pure metal which is liquid at room temperature ? (A) Electrolysis (B) Chromatography (C) Distillation (D) Zone refining

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Which one of the following methods can be used to obtain highly pure metal which is liquid at room temperature ?

(A) Electrolysis
(B) Chromatography
(C) Distillation
(D) Zone refining

Prashant Kotian · Accepted Answer

Correct answer: C. At room temperature Hg is liquid and it is purified by 'Distillation method'.

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