14 (b). Mention the property on which the separation of the following mixtures would be based: a mixture of vinegar and oil

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The property on which the separation of the mixture of vinegar and oil is based is density.
A separating funnel is used mainly to segregate two immiscible liquids.
The mechanism involves taking advantage of the unequal density of the particles in the mixture.
Oil and vinegar can be easily separated using a separating funnel
Vinegar is denser than oil.

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