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Fractional distillation of liquid air is usually used to separate various gaseous mixtures in air. Explain how to;

  1. Remove carbon (IV) oxide. 
  2. Remove water. 
  3. Obtain nitrogen.

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  1. Passing air through concentrated sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide solution.
  2. Cool to −25°C to remove water.
  3. Cool to −200°C and carry out fractional distillation to obtain nitrogen gas.
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