Which phases does water go through if you use distillation to separate it from dissolved sugar?(1 point)

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

Answer 1

The correct response is:

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

In distillation, the solution (liquid) is heated, causing the water to evaporate (turn into gas). The gas is then cooled and condensed back into a liquid, effectively separating the water from the dissolved sugar.