Flash point of an oil gives an idea of the
(A) Nature of boiling point diagram of the system
(B) Amount of low boiling fraction present
(C) Explosion hazards
(D) All (A), (B) and (C)

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Answer :

(A) Nature of boiling point diagram of the system

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