The liquid which passes through the filter paper during filtration is called the _____.

decantate

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filtrate

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residue

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solute

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Solution

The correct option is B filtrate
Filtration is used to separate an insoluble solid from a liquid or gas. The liquid which passes through the filter paper is called the filtrate. The solid particles collected on the filter paper is known as the residue.

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