Distillation Flashcards
1
Q
What is distillation used for?
A
Distillation can be used for identification and purification of organic compounds.
2
Q
What physical property can be used to identify compounds?
A
The boiling point of a compound, determined by distillation, is one of the physical properties that can be used to confirm its identity.
3
Q
How does distillation purify the compound?
A
Distillation is used to purify a compound by separating it from less volatile materials.