Question
Which phases does water go through if you use distillation to separate it from dissolved sugar?(1 point)
Responses
from a solid to a liquid, and then to a gas
from a solid to a liquid, and then to a gas
from a liquid to a gas, and back to a liquid
from a liquid to a gas, and back to a liquid
from a liquid to a solid, and then to a gas
from a liquid to a solid, and then to a gas
from a liquid to a solid, and back to a liquid
Responses
from a solid to a liquid, and then to a gas
from a solid to a liquid, and then to a gas
from a liquid to a gas, and back to a liquid
from a liquid to a gas, and back to a liquid
from a liquid to a solid, and then to a gas
from a liquid to a solid, and then to a gas
from a liquid to a solid, and back to a liquid
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct response is: **from a liquid to a gas, and back to a liquid**.
In distillation, the dissolved sugar solution is heated, causing the water to evaporate and turn into gas (steam), and then it is cooled to condense back into liquid water, separating it from the sugar.
In distillation, the dissolved sugar solution is heated, causing the water to evaporate and turn into gas (steam), and then it is cooled to condense back into liquid water, separating it from the sugar.