16 A method is used to separate the components of a mixture that are of different sizes. Name it.

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Sieving is a method by which the fine particles are separated from bigger particles by using a sieve.
Example:
In a flour mill, impurities like husk and stones are removed from wheat before grinding.
At construction sites, Peebles and stones are removed from sand by sieving

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