How can a solvent be separated from a solute by distillation?

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Elian

29 May, 18:32

How can a solvent be separated from a solute by distillation?

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Makenzie · Answer 1

Distillation is a method for separating the solvent from a solution. E. g., water can be separated from salt solution by simple distillation. When the solution is heated, the water evaporates. It is then cooled and condensed into a separate container.