 Reflux (source code)

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= Reflux
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<Reflux> is condensed <liquid> returned toward the heated part of a <distillation> apparatus. In a <fractionating column>, descending <reflux> contacts rising <vapor>. Returning more condensate also changes the amount available for collection, so enrichment and product recovery must be considered together.<Distillation by Hong Kong University of Science and Technology>[Introduction, reflux paragraph; Intended Learning Outcomes, reflux-ratio dependence]{ref}

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