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Question
Which of the following cannot be separated from air by the process of fractional distillation ?
Options
oxygen
argon
hydrogen
nitrogen
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Solution
hydrogen
Hydrogen cannot be separated from the mixture of air as it is not present in free state. The three major components of air are nitrogen, oxygen and argon. These are separated using fractional distillation.
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