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Standard VI
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Sedimentation
Define sedime...
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Define sedimentation?
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Sedimentation:
The process of settling down heavier insoluble solid particles at the bottom of a container is called sedimentation.
The heavier insoluble solid particles that settle down at the bottom of the container are called sediments.
It is used to separate the solid-liquid mixture.
For example mixture of sand and water.
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