Question

Grain and husk can be separated with the process of decantation. (True or False)

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

False

Explanation

Among various components of a mixture, there are so many substances, which could be harmful or not useful. To eliminate those harmful or useless components, we should separate them.Husk and stones could be separated from grains by hand-picking. The husk is separated from heavier seeds of grain by winnowing. Difference in the size of particles in a mixture is utilised to separate them by the process of sieving and filtration.Decantation is used to separate insoluble solid components from the liquid component.