Crystallization is used to purify: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Crystallization is used to purify:
A. Liquids
B. Plasma
C. Gases
D. Solids
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Crystallization separates a pure solid from a solution by cooling or evaporating the solvent. Impurities remain in the mother liquor. Example: purifying copper sulfate. Distillation for liquids; filtration for insoluble solids.

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