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the purpose of simple and fractional distilation lab

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The purpose of this laboratory is to purify the unknown mixture of acetone / water by partial and simple distillation. This process is a practical method of separating the two liquids at their boiling points.

Material
-Water and acetone mixture

Equipment
– A setup for fractional distillation and simple distillation
-Volume measuring equipment

-100 mL round bottom flask
-Heating equipment

Procedure

Get 70 mL of acetone / water solution in a round bottom flask with several boiling chips. Do a partial distillation, recording the temperature with each 5 mL distillation. Record the weight of acetone, water and the remaining fractions. Repeat the same process, but with the usual distillation set up without column adhesion.

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