Which of the following compounds can be separated by the steam distillation method?

  • A
    Steam volatile but insoluble in water
  • B
    Steam volatile but soluble in water
  • C
    Steam non-volatile but sparingly soluble in water
  • D
    Liquid in steam but solid in water

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