The impurity that remains during the settlement of insoluble substances is called :
A
Distillate water
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B
Sediment
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C
Filtrate
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D
Alum
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Solution
The correct option is B Sediment In decantation and sedimentation method, the insoluble solid substances settle down after the mixture is left undisturbed and the clear liquid is left standing. The solid substances that settle down are called sediments.