Distillation Flashcards

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Definition of distillation

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The purposeful application of intense heat to separate alcohol from water, creating alcohol vapor, which is then cooled to turn the vapors back into higher-alcohol liquid through condensation.

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What is the temperature for boiling water in Celsius and Fahrenheit?

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Water boils at 100 Celsius/212 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Boiling point of alcohol in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

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The boiling point of alcohol is 78 degrees Celsius and 173 degrees Fahrenheit.

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