An important step in the manufacture of pulp for paper industry from the woody tissues of plants is the -

1. A. Removal of water form the wood by prolonged heating at approximately 50°
2. B. Treatment of wood with chemicals that break down cellulose
3. C. Removal of oils present in the wood by treatment with suitable chemicals
4. D. Preparation of pure cellulose by removing lignin

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