You have a solvent mixture of acetone (b.p. 56 ° C) and methyl alcohol (b.p. 65 ° C), what kind of distillation technique you need to use to separate them? (b.p. : boiling point) .

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You have a solvent mixture of acetone (b.p. 56 ° C) and methyl alcohol (b.p. 65 ° C), what kind
of distillation technique you need to use to separate them? (b.p. : boiling point)
Transcribed Image Text:You have a solvent mixture of acetone (b.p. 56 ° C) and methyl alcohol (b.p. 65 ° C), what kind of distillation technique you need to use to separate them? (b.p. : boiling point)
Simple distillation
O Steam distillation
Vacuum distillation
O Fractional distillation
Transcribed Image Text:Simple distillation O Steam distillation Vacuum distillation O Fractional distillation
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