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Distillation: simple distillation

Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE Chemistry Edexcel Foundation

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  • Q1
    What is the purpose of simple distillation?
    to change the colour of the solution
    to increase the boiling point of a liquid
    to separate substances based on boiling points
    to mix substances
    30s
  • Q2
    True or false? The condenser in a distillation setup is used to heat the mixture.
    false
    true
    True or False
    30s
  • Q3
    What state is the distillate in when collected?
    gas
    liquid
    solid
    30s
  • Q4
    During distillation, when does a substance with a lower boiling point boil?
    never
    before the substance with a higher boiling point
    at the same time as the substance with a higher boiling point
    after the substance with a higher boiling point
    30s
  • Q5
    True or false? Simple distillation is best used for separating mixtures with significantly different boiling points.
    true
    false
    True or False
    30s
  • Q6
    Distillation separates a soluble substance from its solvent based on differences in ______.
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    30s

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