Differenciate between fractional distillation and destructive distillation.
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Fraction distillation is the process of separating mixture of solution having different boiling point. Components with higher boiling point boils off first and then it is condensed and collected separately.The components with lowest boiling point is collected at the last.
Destructive distillation involves process of heating coal in the absence of air. As a result of destructive distillation the coal does not burn but produces many by-products.
The apparatus used for destructive distillation of coal is given as:
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