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What is the term used for explaining the separation of suspended materials with higher density to stick to the walls?

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Decantation

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Distillation

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Centrifugation

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Centripetal motion

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Solution

The correct option is C
Centrifugation

Rotating containers of liquids with suspended materials help separate suspended materials with different densities is centrifugation.

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