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Define Distillation

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The process in which liquid is converted into its vapor phase at its boiling point and the vapor is then condensed back to liquid on cooling is known as distillation.

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Chapter 3: Basic Analytical Techniques - Exercises [Page 34]

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Balbharati Chemistry [English] 11 Standard
Chapter 3 Basic Analytical Techniques
Exercises | Q 2. (L)(b) | Page 34

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