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  1. Distillation - Wikipedia

    Distillation, also classical distillation, is the process of separating the component substances of a liquid mixture of two or more chemically discrete substances; the separation process is realized by way of …

  2. Distillation | Definition, Process, & Methods | Britannica

    Dec 18, 2025 · Distillation, the process involving the conversion of a liquid into vapor that is subsequently condensed back to liquid form. It is used to separate liquids from nonvolatile solids or …

  3. What Is Distillation? Principles and Uses - ThoughtCo

    Jul 25, 2024 · Distillation is the process of separating components of a mixture based on different boiling points. Examples of uses of distillation include purification of alcohol, desalination, crude oil refining, …

  4. Distillation: Principle, Types, Applications_Safety_2025

    Mar 22, 2025 · Distillation is a widely used separation method in both laboratory and industrial settings, employed to purify liquids or segregate different components of a mixture based on their boiling points.

  5. 9.1: Overview of Distillation - Chemistry LibreTexts

    In the simplest terms, a distillation involves boiling a liquid, then condensing the gas and collecting the liquid elsewhere.

  6. DISTILLATION Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of DISTILLATION is the process of purifying a liquid by successive evaporation and condensation. How to use distillation in a sentence.

  7. What is the Distillation Process? | The Chemistry Blog

    Jul 3, 2024 · Distillation is the process of purifying a substance, whereby pure substances are extracted from a mixture. There are different types of distillation processes, including fractional distillation, …