Chapter 5 Exploring Mixtures and their Separation - Part 5

What is the primary function of a fractionating column in distillation?

Type: MCQ • Marks: 1
What is the primary function of a fractionating column in distillation?
Options
A. To cool the distillate
B. To filter precipitates
C. To provide a temperature gradient for separating liquids with close boiling points
D. To crush solid solutes
Explanation
The column maintains a temperature gradient allowing fractional separation.
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