In which of the following mixtures hand picking method can be best used?

The mixture of gas and liquid.

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The mixture of liquid and liquid.

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The mixture of solid and liquid.

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The mixture of solid and solid.

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Solution

The correct option is D The mixture of solid and solid.
Hand-picking is a method of separation used where one of the component is in small quantity. And it is best for mixture of solids, for eg- Stone in rice.

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