Macroscale and Microscale Organic Experiments
Macroscale and Microscale Organic Experiments
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781305577190
Author: Kenneth L. Williamson, Katherine M. Masters
Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Chapter 6, Problem 11Q
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The criteria that decide whether distillation is an appropriate technique should be determined. Also, the type of distillation method used should be determined.

Concept introduction:

The process to separate the component from a liquid mixture by boiling of selective liquid followed by condensation of the mixture is called distillation. The distillation depends upon the boiling point difference of the components. The distillation is used in various industries to get the pure component.

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