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How is distillation used to separate a mixture of liquids of different boiling points?
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∙ 12y ago
The process of separation is called distillation.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoThe compounds with low boiling points distill first followed by the compounds with high boiling points.
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How does distillation separate a mixture of differant liquids?
We can separate a mixture of different liquids in the process of distillation by evaporating and condensing to make sure nothing is dissolved in it. Distillation as a separation method is based on the differences between boiling points of liquids.
What characteristic property of two liquids must differ if a mixture of them is to be separated by fractional distillation?
The characteristic property that allows distillation to separate a mixture of liquids is a liquids boiling point. The conducting vapors are put in a cooling device where they are allowed to condense. The condensation is collecting into a different flask.
When to liquids in a mixture have different boiling points they can be separated by?
Two liquids in a mixture with different boiling points can be separated by distillation.
What types of mixture do fractional distillation separate?
for mixtures that are miscible but have different boiling points
How would you separate two liquids in a mixture that have different boiling points?
One rather simplified example is the fractional distillation of crude oil to produce a wide range of petroleum products: diesel, petrol, plastics, and so on. The fractional distillation process depends on the boiling points of the various liquids required.
Distillation can be used separate solutions of miscible liquids because?
Distillation can be used to separate solutions of miscible liquids, because the liquids have different boiling points. Distillation works because it vaporizes the more volatile of the two liquids.
How does distillation separate a mixture of differant liquids?
We can separate a mixture of different liquids in the process of distillation by evaporating and condensing to make sure nothing is dissolved in it. Distillation as a separation method is based on the differences between boiling points of liquids.
To separate two liquids by distillation what must be different?
The boiling points of these two liquids must be very different.
What is fraction distillation used for?
To separate liquids that are mixed together - provided they have clearly different boiling points.
What is a distillation apparatus used for used for in science?
It is used to separate two liquids which have different boiling points!.
What characteristic property of two liquids must differ if a mixture of them is to be separated by fractional distillation?
The characteristic property that allows distillation to separate a mixture of liquids is a liquids boiling point. The conducting vapors are put in a cooling device where they are allowed to condense. The condensation is collecting into a different flask.
