Question

Fill in the blanks for the following statement: ________ distillation allows for a more efficient separation of volatile liquids by ________ the distance between the distillation pot and the collection vessel.

A) Fractional:
B) increasing Fractional:
C) decreasing Simple:
D) increasing Simple:
E) decreasing

Answer 1

1. A) Fractional
2. E) Decreasing

Step-by-step explanation:

Fractional distillation allows for a more efficient separation of volatile liquids by decreasing the distance between the distillation pot and the collection vessel.