The Chemistry Book


Distillation is the process of separating mixtures by evaporation and the subsequent collection of a liquid by condensation as a means of purification; a method of separating a substance that is in solution from its solvent or of separating a liquid from a mixture of liquids having different boiling points. [1]

References

  1. The American Heritage. (2002). Student Science Dictionary Houghton Mifflin, Boston.


Popular Articles Newest Articles Latest Scientists


Latest Article Edits on Wiki