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ANIMATION in Separating Mixtures, Physical Properties, Distillation, Mixtures, Animations. Last updated December 12, 2023.


This animation explores different ways of separating a variety of mixtures. The separation techniques addressed in this animation include filtration, evaporation, distillation, and chromatography (focusing on paper chromatography). Real-world applications as well as particle diagrams of the separation processes are included. This animation was featured in the May 2023 issue of Chemistry Solutions. **This video has no audio**