[VISUAL] A student obtains a mixture of the liquids hexane and octane, which are miscible in all pro — Solutions Chemistry Question
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A student obtains a mixture of the liquids hexane and octane, which are miscible in all proportions. Which of the following techniques would be best for separating the two components of the mixture, and why?
A.
Filtration, because the liquids have different densities.
B.
Filtration, because both molecules pass through the filter paper with different ease.
C.
Distillation, because the liquids have different densities.
D.✓ Correct
Distillation, because the difference in boiling points between the two liquids permits their separation.
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