Which among the following methods can be used to separate the mixture of chalk powder in water?

Threshing

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Filtration

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Winnowing

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Handpicking

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Solution

The correct option is B Filtration
Chalk powder particles are light and do not dissolve in water. Thus, these particles can be easily separated using a filter paper. The chalk powder does not pass through, it is collected on the filter paper. Water is collected in a container below.

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