The document discusses different methods for separating mixtures, including distillation, fractional distillation, magnetic separation, evaporation, and filtration. Distillation separates two or more liquids based on their different boiling points. Fractional distillation separates a single liquid from a mixture of liquids with varying boiling points. Magnetic separation separates substances that are attracted to a magnetic field. Evaporation separates substances dissolved in water. Filtration separates solids from liquids.