110k views
3 votes
What is stem distillation?how is it done?​

User Fat Monk
by
5.6k points

1 Answer

4 votes

Answer:

Steam distillation is a separation technique that harnesses the low boiling point property of immiscible mixtures.

Steam distillation is a separation technique that harnesses the low boiling point property of immiscible mixtures.it is done by passing dry steam through the plant material whereby the steam volatile compounds are volatilized, condensed and collected in receivers.

User Milan Poudel
by
5.5k points