Distillation
Cards (21)
- What are the two types of distillation used to separate liquid mixtures?
- What is the purpose of simple distillation?
- How can simple distillation be used with seawater?
- What equipment is used in simple distillation?
- Why is the flask sealed with a bung in simple distillation?
- What is the function of the thermometer in simple distillation?
- How does the condenser work in simple distillation?
- What happens to the vapor in the condenser during simple distillation?
- What is left in the flask after distilling seawater?
- What is the main technique used for separating mixtures of liquids?
- Why can't simple distillation separate liquids with similar boiling points?
- What is a key feature of the fractionating column in fractional distillation?
- How does the height of the fractionating column affect distillation?
- What temperature is used to evaporate methanol in fractional distillation?
- What happens to ethanol and propanol in the fractionating column?
- What is the next step after collecting methanol in fractional distillation?
- What can be assumed about the contents of the flask after collecting ethanol?
- What could be done to ensure only propanol is collected?
- What color are methanol, ethanol, and propanol in real life?
- Why are the liquids shown as green in the video?
- How does fractional distillation improve separation compared to simple distillation?