Which of the following materials would you use to separate iron filings from sand?

Bar magnet

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Sand paper

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Chromatography paper

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Filter paper

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Solution

The correct option is A Bar magnet
A bar magnet will be used for the separation of iron filings from sand as unlike sand, iron has magnetic properties.

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