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Separation of Components of a Mixture

Sand and wate...

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Sand and water can be separated by:

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decantation

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sieving

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sublimation

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magnetic separation

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Solution

The correct option is A decantation
Decantation is a process for the separation of mixtures of immiscible liquids or of a liquid and a solid mixture such as a suspension. Sand from water can be separated by decantation.

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