Crude oil is subjected to vacuum distillation in the last stage, because
A. High boiling point products like heavy fuel oil & lubricating oils are heat sensitive and may decompose
B. Lighter/low boiling products are prone to thermal decomposition
C. High purity products can be obtained thereby
D. None of these
Answer: Option A
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