Question

What phase does water go through if you use distillation to separate it from dissolved sugar?(1 point)
Responses

from a liquid to a solid, and back to a liquid
from a liquid to a solid, and back to a liquid

from a liquid to a gas, and back to a liquid
from a liquid to a gas, and back to a liquid

from a solid to a liquid, and then to a gas
from a solid to a liquid, and then to a gas

from a solid to a liquid, and then to a gas

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GPT-4o mini
The correct response is:

**from a liquid to a gas, and back to a liquid**

Distillation involves heating the liquid (sugar solution) to convert it into vapor (gas), and then cooling the vapor to condense it back into a liquid (pure water).