imaginX is used by many amazing schools and universities

University / College

Learning Objectives

At the end of this simulation, you will be able to:

Comprehend the fundamental procedures involved in conducting a distillation.
Identify the primary phase transitions occurring during distillation: vaporization and condensation.
Establish connections between the various components of a basic benchtop distillation apparatus and their respective functions within the distillation process.
Explain the applications of vacuum distillation.
Determine the appropriate location for the thermometer to ensure accurate temperature measurements.
Highlight the significance of the cooling water system.
Explain the relationship between the setup of the cooling water system and the potential for thermal shock.

How do virtual labs work?

Enhance students' involvement in science by immersing them in interactive learning scenarios. Create simulations for experiments, provide hands-on training in laboratory techniques, and convey theoretical concepts through captivating visual experiences to improve their overall long-term learning outcomes.

Access web-based simulations that are compatible with laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, and iPads, eliminating the need for software installation.
Incorporate a teacher dashboard for automated grading and monitoring of student progress.
Utilize embedded quizzes to assist students in mastering scientific content.
Comprehensive repository of educational materials, including learning resources, lab reports, videos, theory pages, graphics, and more.

Virtual Lab: Exploration of a Distillation Setup

Relevant Course Packages All Course Packages →

Virtual Lab - Bacterial Growth Curves: Explore Bacterial Growth through Experimentation

Discover the astonishing pace of exponential growth and assess the impact of various growth conditions on bacterial population expansion.

Virtual Lab - Ideal Gas Law: Apply to Rescue a Life

Employ Gas Thermometry to verify the validity of the Ideal Gas Law. Establish the absolute zero temperature through a gas thermometry experiment, managing extreme temperature conditions with assistance from your lab partner.

Virtual Lab: Exploring Mechanisms and Resonances in Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution

Enter the virtual classroom and unravel the mysteries of electrophilic aromatic substitution. Investigate the reaction mechanism, the impact of activating and deactivating groups, and the stability of various resonance structures. Can you assist in crafting the ideal perfume?

Virtual Lab on Protein Synthesis

Delve into the architecture of proteins and acquire knowledge about the cellular synthesis process. Analyze the protein sequence to discern the distinctions in protein synthesis between prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms.

Virtual Lab on Light Microscopy

Examine the microstructural characteristics of the small intestine and acquire knowledge about the strengths and weaknesses associated with light, fluorescence, and electron microscopy techniques.

Virtual Lab: Creating Polymers from Cyclohexanol through Elimination Reactions

Collaborate with Kim in the Polymer Research Lab to decipher the mystery behind the unexpected formation of side products in their finely tuned cyclohexanol elimination reaction. Apply and extend your understanding of organic chemistry to address this challenge and restore the polymer production to its intended course.

LMS Integration

imaginX seamlessly integrates with leading LMS (Learning Management Systems), enabling educators to track student performance and allowing students to maintain their work records. It is compatible with popular platforms such as Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, Google Classroom, Schoology, Sakai, Brightspace/D2L, and can also be used independently of an LMS.