Pick out the wrong statement?

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AIn solvent extraction, the distribution co-efficient should be as large as possible for solvent

BDecrease in Murphree plate efficiency is an indication of entrainment in distillation column

CWith increase in pressure, the solubility of gases in solvent increases at a fixed temperature

DThe capacity of a distillation column is maximum at total reflux

Correct answer

D. The capacity of a distillation column is maximum at total reflux

Explanation

The correct answer is The capacity of a distillation column is maximum at total reflux.

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