A few colored glass pieces that are big in size are mixed with sugar. The easiest way to separate them is:

heat the mixture

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add the mixture to water

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handpick the glass pieces

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handpick the sugar particles

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Solution

The correct option is C handpick the glass pieces
Handpicking is used to separate substances that are big and visible.
Hence, the easiest way to separate the glass pieces from sugar is by handpicking them. It is difficult to handpick the sugar particles because they are smaller in size as compare to glass pieces.
Option $C$ is correct.

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