What Is the Difference Between an Azeotropic Mixture and a Near-Azeotropic

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What is the difference between an azeotropic mixture and a near-azeotropic mixture?

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Definitions:

Outer Weathered Zone

The outermost layer of Earth's surface that has been altered by weathering processes like wind, water, and chemical actions.

Preferential Weathering

The process where different parts of a rock weather at different rates due to variations in composition, strength, or permeability.

Fractured Rocks

Rocks that have been broken or cracked as a result of physical stress without necessarily being displaced.

Weathered Limestone

Limestone that has undergone physical and chemical processes due to exposure to atmospheric conditions, leading to its alteration or decomposition.