Question 19

You are provided with a mixture of salt, sand, oil and water. Write the steps involved for the separation of salt, sand and oil from the mixture by giving an activity along with the diagram.

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Solution

(a) Decantation - to separate oil because oil and water don't mix.
(b) Filtration - to separate sand
(c) Evaporation - to separate salt

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Question 19 You are provided with a mixture of salt, sand, oil and water. Write the steps involved for the separation of salt, sand and oil from the mixture by giving an activity along with the diagram.

(a) Decantation - to separate oil because oil and water don't mix. (b) Filtration - to separate sand (c) Evaporation - to separate salt

Question 19

You are provided with a mixture of salt, sand, oil and water. Write the steps involved for the separation of salt, sand and oil from the mixture by giving an activity along with the diagram.

(a) Decantation - to separate oil because oil and water don't mix.
(b) Filtration - to separate sand
(c) Evaporation - to separate salt