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Standard IX
Chemistry
Separation of Mixture of Two Immiscible Liquids
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How will you separate a mixture of oil and water?
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A separating funnel can be used separate a mixture of water and oil.
The mixture of oil and water will form two separate layers because they are completely insoluble in each other.
Oil forms the upper layer while water forms lower layer.
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