alleryWhich apparatus is used in codistillation to remove water from synthesis products?
AKipp's apparatus
BKjeldahl's flask
CDean-Stark apparatus
DThiele melting tube
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Dean-Stark apparatus
In codistillation of immiscible liquids, the Dean-Stark apparatus traps and removes the water that distils over.
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