Which of the following mixtures can be separated by the method of filtration?
1. Barium sulphate precipitate in water
2. Silver chloride precipitate in water
3. Iodine in chloroform
4. Common salt solution
A
Both 1 and 2
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B
Both 1 and 3
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C
Both 1 and 4
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D
Both 3 and 4
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Solution
The correct option is A Both 1 and 2 Filtration is used for separating an insoluble solid (one that does not dissolve) from a liquid. Barium chloride precipitate (insoluble solid) and silver chloride precipitate (insoluble solid) in water can be separated by the process of filtration.