reflux Flashcards
1
Q
when is reflux used?
A
to overcome the Ea
2
Q
method
A
reactants evaporate then condense in condenser and return back to flask
3
Q
what should the condenser be
A
open at the top, water must go into the condenser at the bottom
4
Q
why are anti bumping granules added?
A
to prevent uneven boiling
5
Q
why don’t you seal the end of the condenser?
A
as the build up of gas pressure may have a risk of explosion
