If the amount of the steam used in steam distillation is increased, the temperature of distillation (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remains unchanged (D) Depends on relative volatility

If the amount of the steam used in steam distillation is increased, the
temperature of distillation
(A) Increases
(B) Decreases
(C) Remains unchanged
(D) Depends on relative volatility
by

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(B) Decreases
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