Distillation
By: Macy Ohlde
Definition
A process that separates the substances in a solution based on their boiling points.
Real World Examples
-Sea water heated and turned into drinking water
-Water and a fragrance heated and turned into perfume
How It Works
Water or other substances are heated until they change from a liquid to a gas. The gas is cooled until it changes back to a liquid, which is collected in a separate container.