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Fractional distillation of ethanol-water from fermentation gives about what ethanol content by volume?
A50 percent
B95 percent
C75 percent
D100 percent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 95 percent
At the azeotrope of about 95 percent ethanol, liquid and vapour have equal composition, so no more separation occurs.
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