Question

The purpose of separating the components of a mixture is :

• A. Separation makes it possible to study and use the individual components of a mixture.
• B. It is helpful in removing any harmful or undesirable constituents.
• C. It is helpful in obtaining a pure sample of a substance.
• D. All of the above.

Answer 1

The correct option is D All of the above.

We need to separate different components of a mixture to separate the useful components from the non-useful or some harmful components.
Thus, separation of substances is necessary to obtain pure substances for domestic purposes, industrial purposes and research work.