How can a mixture of alcohol and water be separated

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The process of separating alcohol from water can be done in several different ways.

The most familiar method is through heating the blended liquid. Since alcohol has a lower boiling temperature than water, it will rapidly become steam. It can then be condensed into a separate container

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