When the solvent dissolves very little of solute, then (A) Solvent of low latent heat of vaporisation should be used (B) Solvent of low freezing point should be used (C) Large quantity of solvent is required to extract the solute (D) Very small quantity of solvent is required

When the solvent dissolves very little of solute, then

(A) Solvent of low latent heat of vaporisation should be used

(B) Solvent of low freezing point should be used

(C) Large quantity of solvent is required to extract the solute

(D) Very small quantity of solvent is required


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(C) Large quantity of solvent is required to extract the solute

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