What process would you use to separate and then collect alcohol (b.p. 78∘C) from a mixture of alcohol and water ?
A
Distillation
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B
Filtration
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C
Chromatography
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D
Sublimation
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Solution
The correct option is A Distillation Distillation is a process that can be used to separate a pure liquid from a mixture of liquids. It works when the liquids have different boiling points. Distillation is commonly used to separate ethanol, the alcohol in alcoholic drinks, from water.