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Identify the method that can be used to separate the components of a mixture when there is a difference in the size of its constituent particles.

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Winnowing
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Sedimentation
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Sieving
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Decantation
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Solution

The correct option is C Sieving
Sieving is a method in which two or more components of different sizes are separated from a mixture using a sieve. A sieve has fine pores in it which let the small sized component to pass through it, but hold back larger sized components.

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