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While diluting a solution of salt in water, a student by mistake added acetone (boiling point 56°C).

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While diluting a solution of salt in water, a student by mistake added acetone (boiling point 56°C). What technique can be employed to get back the acetone? Justify your choice

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answered Nov 6, 2017 by sforrest072 (157,439 points) ● 63 ● 452 ● 1339
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Hint— Distillation, since acetone is more volatile it will separate out first

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