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Not if they are dissolved - if they are then they're of molecular size.
Audra Weissnat
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∙ 10y agoNot if they are dissolved - if they are then they're of molecular size.
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How does filtration separate a substance that dissolves from one that does not dissolve?
Filtration uses pressure to move a liquid through a semi-permeable membrane. Think of a coffee maker, where the hot water is pulled through coffee grounds and a filter stops most of the particles from ending up in the pot. The smaller particles are dissolved, so they pass through the filter. The larger ones are not dissolved so they stay behind as the used up coffee grounds that get thrown away.
What consists of particles of matter dissolved in another substance?
solute
What is a homogeneous mixture where particles are suspended?
A colloid is a homogeneous mixture in which particles are mixed together but not dissolved.
When chalk dissolves in water how can it be collected?
Chalk particles can be collected by using a filtration process. A filter paper or a fine sieve can be used to separate the dissolved chalk particles from the water. The water can then be evaporated to obtain the solid chalk residue.
When dissolved in water acids will release what kind of particles?
A hydroxide particle
The particles of a suspension are dissolved into the solvent.?
The particles of a suspension are dissolved into the solvent.
Why can't you extract salt from salty water using filter paper?
The salt is in an ionized state ... only discrete particles can be extracted using filter paper, nothing that is dissolved.
Why does filter paper not remove salt or sugar from water?
it does not remove the sugar or salt because it is dissolved in the water so it cannot be removed by filtration and must be removed by distillation
What is filter funnel used for?
to filter thingsIt is used to Separate mixture in which the particles of solute are not dissolved in solvent and are big in size. So when pour the solution in the Filter Funnel the particles of Solute having large size cannot pass through filter paper and then the remaining part passes and the pure substance is obtained.
How do solids dissolve in liquids?
By being heated up and turning into either a gas or a liquid.
How are insoluble impurities removed during recrystallization?
Using a gravity filtration. The desired compound that is dissolved in the heated solvent will pass through the filter and any insoluble impurities will be caught in the filter.
What kind of chemical to clear oil contaminants?
That will vary depending on the type of contaminate. Some contaminates cannot be removed with chemicals (e.g. metal particles - these need to be removed with a filter).
What happens to the particles when solid is dissolved?
My best guess is that the particles weaken.
When cells take in dissolved food it is called?
Absorption is when particles are dissolved and taken in. Digestion is when you break down particles. Secretion is the release of a substance by a cell.
does this filter get big and small particles?
This filter is designed to capture the smallest of particles and chemicals.
What will happen to the solute when dissolved in solvent?
the particles of the solute would be spread to the solvent particles.
Which is better to have, an electronic air filter or a mechanical one?
The electrical air filter works by inducing charge on the suspended particles in air , where as mechanical filter removes these particles by physically trapping them. Even the smallest of particle will be removed in electrical filter which might escape in mechanical filter if the filter material is having bigger mesh size. This makes electrical filter better. Mechanical filters are more effective at capturing particles and they require less maintenance. Electronic air filters tend to lose efficiency if they are not cleaned on a regular basis and even at their highest efficiency, electronic ones tend to not catch as many particles as a mechanical one.
