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Which of the following is not obtained by the destructive distillation of wood?

destructive distillation is a process in which a solid is heated in a completely closed container & all it fumes which contains various volatile substances are collected. So destructive distillation of wood does not show any sign of coal. Thus the answer is option (b).

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