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Answer» Distillation To separate a mixture of alcohol (ETHANOL) and water, you can use a PROCESS KNOWN as fractional distillation. This technique relies on the fact that the compounds in the mixture have DIFFERENT boiling points. Since ethanol BOILS at a lower temperature (78.5 degrees Celsius) than water, the alcohol vaporizes while most of the water remains a liquid. |
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