Seperating Mixtures And Fractional Distillation

Question 1

What is fractional distillation?

Answer 1

Separating a mixture into a number of different parts called fractions

Question 2

What is a substance called when it doesn’t dissolve in a solvent?

Answer 2

Insoluble

Question 3

What is filtration?

Answer 3

A method of separating an insoluble solid from a liquid

Question 4

What is evaporation used for?

Answer 4

To separate a soluble solid from a liquid

Question 5

What is simple distillation?

Answer 5

A method for separating the solvent from a solution

Question 6

What is paper chromatography?

Answer 6

A method for separating dissolved substances from one another

Question 7

How many spots would a pure substance produce

Answer 7

One

Question 8

Which is the best method for getting salt from salty water?

Answer 8

Evaporation

Question 9

Why can pure water be separated from water by simple distillation?

Answer 9

Water evaporates leaving the ink particles behind

Question 10

How could you separate iron filings from a mixture of iron and sulfur?

Answer 10

Iron and sulfur can be separated using a magnet. They cannot be separated by distillation.