Which of the following methods can be used to obtain pure water from a solution of salt in water?
A
Filtration
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B
Distillation
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C
Decantation
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D
Electrolysis
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Solution
The correct option is D Distillation Distillation can be used to obtain pure water from a solution of salt in water. During distillation, water is evaporated by heating and the water vapors are condensed and collected in the receiving flask. Salt remains in the distillation flask.