Which technique is used to separate sand from a mixture of sand and water?

Decantation

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Evaporation

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Distillation

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Fractional distillation

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Solution

The correct option is A Decantation
Sand settles at the bottom of water so the water can be poured into another container.Thus process is knwon as decantation.

Hence,option A is correct.

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