Differentiate between the following.
Miscible liquids and immiscible liquids

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Miscible liquids Immiscible liquids
Liquids which mix together in all proportions and form a single layer are called miscible liquids. Liquids which do not mix with each other and form separate layers are called immiscible liquids.
They are separated by the process of fractional distillation. They are separated by separating funnels.
Some examples of Miscible solutions include water and organic compounds such as alcohols, aldehydes and ketones. Immiscible solutions include water and many types of oils. Oil and water make an immiscible liquid.

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Miscible liquids	Immiscible liquids
Liquids which mix together in all proportions and form a single layer are called miscible liquids.	Liquids which do not mix with each other and form separate layers are called immiscible liquids.
They are separated by the process of fractional distillation.	They are separated by separating funnels.
Some examples of Miscible solutions include water and organic compounds such as alcohols, aldehydes and ketones.	Immiscible solutions include water and many types of oils. Oil and water make an immiscible liquid.