What is the most common and least expensive method for commercial production of O2?

a. Electrolysis of water
b. Fractional distillation of air
c. Physical separation by molecular sieves
d. Chemical decomposition of sodium chlo-rate


ANS: B
Fractional distillation is the most common and least expensive method for producing O2.

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