Which of the following device is used to separate two immiscible liquids?
A
Sieve
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B
Centrifuge machine
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C
Separating funnel
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D
Filter paper
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Solution
The correct option is C Separating funnel i) Separating immiscible liquids is done simply using a separating funnel.
ii) The two liquids are put into the funnel and are left for a short time to settle out and form two layers.
iii) The tap of the funnel is opened and the bottom liquid is allowed to run.