A steam volatile organic compound which is immiscible with water has a boiling point of \(250^\circ \text{C}\). During steam distillation, a mixture of this organic compound and water will boil:

1. Above \(100^\circ \text{C}\) but below \(250^\circ \text{C}\).
2. Above \(250^\circ \text{C}\).
3. At \(250^\circ \text{C}\).    
4. Close to but below \(100^\circ \text{C}\).
Subtopic:  Qualitative Analysis of Organic Compounds |
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Assertion (A): To detect presence of halogens in an organic compound,
some dilute nitric acid is added.
Reason (R): Dilute HNO3 destroys Na2S and NaCN by oxidation 

1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is True but (R) is False.
4. Both (A) and (R) are False.
Subtopic:  Qualitative Analysis of Organic Compounds |
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