Distillation separate ethanol from water - Science & Technology

Q.  Which process is used to separate ethanol from water?
- Published on 07 Jun 15

a. Acid based extraction
b. Micro-filtration
c. Sublimation
d. Distillation

ANSWER: Distillation
 
Distillation is a process that can be used to separate a pure liquid from a mixture of liquids. It works when the liquids have different boiling points. Distillation is commonly used to separate ethanol (the alcohol in alcoholic drinks) from water.

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