Distillation | Steam Distillation |
Used for the purification of the compounds that are non-volatile impurities or liquids, which don't decompose on boiling. In other words, we can say distiilation is used to separate the volatile liquids from non-volatile impurities or a mixture of liquids having sufficient Boiling point difference.
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Used to purify the organic compounds, which is steam volatile and immiscible with water.
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The mixture of petrol and kerosene is separated by this method. |
The mixture of water and aniline can be separated by this method. |