Which purification method is used for a liquid mixture with boiling points of 78°C and 82°C?
Fractional distillation is used for liquids with close boiling points (< 25°C difference), like 78°C and 82°C.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Chemistry > Chapter 8: Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and Techniques > Topic: Purification Methods - Crystallization Distillation Chromatography