Is Matter Around Us Pure? · Class 9 · CBSE Science
A student wants to separate a mixture of two miscible liquids, acetone and water, whose boiling points differ by more than 25^circtext{C}. Which stan…
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A student wants to separate a mixture of two miscible liquids, acetone and water, whose boiling points differ by more than . Which standard laboratory technique should be used?
- A.Simple distillationCorrect answer
- B.Fractional distillation
- C.Centrifugation
- D.Sublimation
Solution
Simple distillation is used for the separation of components of a mixture containing two miscible liquids that boil without decomposition and have a difference in their boiling points of more than (acetone boils at around and water at ).
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