Filtration as a method of separation can be used for:

homogeneous gas in liquid mixtures

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heterogeneous liquid in liquid mixtures

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homogeneous solid in liquid mixtures

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heterogeneous solid in liquid mixtures

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Solution

The correct option is A heterogeneous solid in liquid mixtures
Filtration is a process used to separate out the solid components from a heterogeneous mixture. Solid components generally remain behind on the filter paper and the liquid is allowed to pass through.
Hence, option D is correct.

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Match the entries of column I with column II.

Mixtures	Methods to separate mixtures
(a) Solid-liquid mixture (insoluble solid)	(i) Sublimation
(b) Liquid-liquid mixture (miscible liquids)	(ii) Separating funnel
(c) Solid-solid mixture (one component is more volatile)	(iii) Filtration
(d) Liquid-liquid mixture (immiscible liquids)	(iv) Distillation

Give one example for each of the following types of mixtures.

(a) solid-solid homogeneous mixture

(b) solid-liquid heterogeneous mixture

(d) liquid-gas homogeneous mixture

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