Which method of seperation is also known as gravity seperation?

Hydraulic washing

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The correct option is A Hydraulic washing
Principle: Hydraulic washing seperation method depends upon the difference in the gravity of mineral and gangue.
An upward stream of running water is used to wash the powdered ore; Lighter gangue particles are washed away and heavier ores are left behind. It is also known as gravity seperation.

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