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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.

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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.