Give an example of a mixture having a volatile and a non-volatile liquid. Suggest a suitable method to separate the components of these mixtures.

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Mixture of acetone and water is an example of a volatile and a non-volatile liquid mixture.
It can be separated by the distillation process.
Distillation process goes through four stages: heating, vapourization, condensation, and cooling.

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