Spirit Lamp & Distillation Setup

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January 31, 2021

A spirit lamp was made. Additionally, a distillation setup to be used in combination with the spirit lamp was made.

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Spirit lamp boiling water in a flask.

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Distillation setup - attempt at distillation.

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While the distillation setup was not successful, condensed droplets on the walls of the flask show that the water did indeed evaporate, and that the spirit lamp was a functioning well.


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