1.Why do we need to separate different components of a mixture? Give two examples.

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Part 1: Need of separation of different components of a mixture
We need to separate different components of a mixture to separate the useful components from the non-useful or some harmful components.
Part 2: Examples
Tea leaves are separated from the liquid with a strainer while preparing tea.
Stone pieces from wheat, rice or pulses are picked out by hand.

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Why do we need to separate different components of a mixture? Give two examples.

Separation process	The purpose for which we do the separation	What do we do with the separated components?
(1) Separate stones from rice.	(a) To separate two different but useful components.	(i) We throw away the solid component.
(2) Churning milk to obtain butter.	(b) To remove non-useful components.	(ii) We threw away the impurities.
(3) Separate tea leaves	(c) To remove impurities or harmful components.	(iii) We use both components.

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