A mixture of $S n$ and $P b$ can be separated by equation method.

Open in App

Solution

Solder an alloy of Sn and Pb contains 60%tin and 40% lead. Electrolysis is not done as they have close values of voltage. If chlorine is blown in mixture at 110-115C in the mixture tin chloride(IV) is formed which is then distilled out and pure lead is obtained.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

S n

P b

Constituents of a mixture can be separated by chemical methods.

Constituents of a mixture can be separated by physical methods.

Join BYJU'S Learning Program