Explain how you would separate a mixture of nitrogen and oxygen gases given that their boiling points are

      

Explain how you would separate a mixture of nitrogen and oxygen gases given that their boiling points are - 196o C and - 183o C

  

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John
Cool the mixture to a temperature below -196oC to form a liquid, then start warming Nitrogen distills off as a gas at -196oC leaving oxygen
johnmulu answered the question on February 2, 2017 at 06:51


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