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Learning Objectives

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

Clarify the utilization of the distillation method.
Compute the mole percentage composition of a mixture.
Explain how the mole percentage composition of the mixture evolves during the distillation process.
Arrange the apparatus for a basic distillation experiment and delineate the roles of its various components.
Rationalize the proper setup of the cooling system and the placement of the thermometer.
Analyze boiling point-composition curves and temperature-volume plots.
Comprehend the relationship between boiling temperature and atmospheric pressure.
Discuss when to opt for simple or fractional distillation and the rationale behind the choice.

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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.