______is a method of separating a solid from a liquid by trapping solid particles in a material that only lets the liquid through.

Condensation

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Chromatography

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Filtration

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Both a and b

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Solution

The correct option is C Filtration
Filtration is a method of separating a solid from a liquid by trapping solid particles in a material that only lets the liquid through. A coffee filter separates solid coffee grounds from liquid coffee. The size of the pores (holes) in the filter paper determines which particles will pass through.

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