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Salt is dissolved in a flask of tap water. Distilling the mixture causes the salt to separate from the water. Which type of energy is required to begin the distilling process?

A. Chemical energy

B. Electrical energy

C. Mechanical energy

D. Thermal energy

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User Svaponi
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you need thermal energy because the natural heat is able to separate everything.
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