Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Separation and purification

Separation and purification — practice question

The apparatus for separating a mixture of sand, methanol and ethanol is shown. Which row correctly names the labels on the diagrams?

  • AP: filtrate, Q: residue, R: condenser, S: fractionating column
  • BP: filtrate, Q: residue, R: fractionating column, S: condenser
  • CP: residue, Q: filtrate, R: condenser, S: fractionating column
  • DP: residue, Q: filtrate, R: fractionating column, S: condenser

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