clove oil extraction Flashcards
1
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steam distillation
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a seperation technique used to isolate compounds at a temperature below their decomposition temperatures
2
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principle of steam distillation
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a mixture of two immiscible liquids in a current steam boils at a temperature that is below the boiling point of either liquids
3
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emulsion
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a dispersion of small droplets of one liquid in another liquid in which its not soluble
4
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liquid liquid extraction
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a purification technique for immiscible liquids
5
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principle of liquid liquid extraction
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when two immiscible liquids are seperated using a solvent in which one of the liquids has a higher solubility than the other