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_______________ method is used to separate wheat grains from it's husk.


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  • Winnowing is used to separate the heavier and lighter components of a mixture with the help of wind or blowing air.
  • When a mixture of wheat grains and husk is allowed to fall from a height with the wind blowing over it, the husk blows away and the grains form a heap.

Thus, winnowing method is used to separate wheat grains from it's husk.


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