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Question
A mixture of two or more miscible liquids, for which the difference in the boiling points is less than 25 K can be separated by the process called ______.
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Solution
A mixture of two or more miscible liquids, for which the difference in the boiling points is less than 25 K can be separated by the process called fractional distillation.
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