Separtion of mixtures Flashcards
1
Q
what are the 4 techniques?
A
- chromatography
- crystallization
- filtration
- distillation
2
Q
Filtration
A
used when the solid is not dissolved in the liquid.
3
Q
Distillation
A
when the solid is dissolved in the liquid and both substances are required.
you first evaporate the mixture (the liquid will become a gas and goes up the flask and into the condenser.)
the gas would turn back into a liquid in the condenser, leaving the solid behind as a residue.
4
Q
Chromatography formula
A
Rf value = distance the spot has moved/ distance the solvent has moved(solvent front)