_____ method is used to separate scrap-iron from other wastes in the scrap yard.

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Magnetic separation

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Solution

The correct option is B Magnetic separation
Magnetic separation is a method in which magnetic particles are separated out from a mixture using a magnet.

Iron gets attracted to the magnet because of its magnetic nature. So, it can be easily separated from the waste material.

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