Question

while diluting a solution of sodium chloride in water , student added acetone to the solution . tell technique shold employed to recover the acetone

Answer 1

we can recover acetone from dillute sodium chloride solution by distillation process.hope it helps

Answer 2

The boiling point of water is hundred degree Celsius and that of acetone is 56 degree Celsius.

Therefore simple distillation will separate Acetone from the solution.

Acetone having lower boiling point will distil off First leaving water behind.