Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Particles And Purification (Section 6 - No. 37)
What is the purpose of a fractionating column in fractional distillation?
To provide a larger surface area for condensation and re-evaporation.
To cool the vapors quickly.
To collect the distillate in separate fractions.
To prevent bumping.
Explanation
The fractionating column increases surface area for better separation.
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