Which property should a solvent used in crystallization possess?

  • A
    The impure compound should be sparingly soluble in it at room temperature.
  • B
    The impure compound should be highly soluble in it at high temperatures.
  • C
    Both $A$ and $B$.
  • D
    Neither $A$ nor $B$.

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