Question

define distillation how will you separate a mixture cotaining kerosene and petrol (difference in theor bpiling points is more than 25 degree celsius ) which are miscible with each other ? explain with suitable diagram​

Answer 1

Simple distillation can be used when the temperature difference between the boiling points of two miscible liquid is at least 25oC. The temperature difference between the boiling points of kerosene and petrol is 25oC. Hence, this mixture can be separated using simple distillation.