The diagram below represents an arrangement for a large scale manufacture of ethanol for domestic consumption. (i) Name the process by which ethanol is obtained from...

      

The diagram below represents an arrangement for a large scale manufacture of ethanol for domestic consumption.
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(i) Name the process by which ethanol is obtained from the crude oil.
(ii) Suggest two reasons why water is a coolant in this process.
(iii) Why is it possible to separate ethanol from the mixture by this process.

  

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sharon
i) - (Fractional) Distillation.
ii) - It has high specific heat capacity.
- It has the highest boiling point.
iii) This is because it has got lower boiling point.
sharon kalunda answered the question on May 22, 2019 at 06:48


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