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distillation is used to separate solutions of different boiling points

though often complete separation of solutions can't be achieve due to azotrops

example - when separating water and ethanol the fluid with the highest boiling point is ~97% ethanol ~3% water due entropic considerations

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Distilation in the end should separate a liquid into two sparate liquids.

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It is used to separate crude oil into more fractions for specific uses such as transport.

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Distillation is used to separate a mixture of two substances which have considerable differences in their boiling points.

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solutions

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