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Name the process you would use to separte a mixture of water and alcohol.

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Water and alcohol are miscible liquids and form a homogenous mixture. Water and alcohol differ widely in their boiling points. Therefore ,they can be separated by the process of distillation Alcohol has lower boiling point, and hence, vaporises and gets collected in the reciever flask. water is left behind in the distillation flask as it has a higher building point.
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