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No, salt is obtained by evaporating seawater or by mining rocks formed by the evaporation of seawater.
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What would be theChemical equation for separating sand and salt?
sand+salt=sand salt
Is salt and sand a liquid?
Because it is made up of small, solid particles.
Is sand and salt mixture a mixture of homogeneous?
Salt and sand is a mixture.
How does salt sand and sugar mix with water?
the sand and salt will dissolve in the water
How can you separate salt and sand?
You can dissolve the sand and salt into the water. when this happens the salt will be dissolved and the sand will stay at the bottom. then get some filter paper and pour the mixture through it. the dissolved salt and water will go through leaving the sand. there you have the sand aside. to get the salt aside just boil the water until it evaporates completely and you will be left will your salt. then you have your sand and salt separated. by sifting it
If you have white sand and table salt how do you separate each component without altering its identity?
You toss the sand and salt in a filter that will not allow the sand through, Then rinse the sand with clean water until all of the salt has been dissolved and removed from the sand, Then evaporate the water and you will have the salt separated from the sand.
How will you separate a mixture of salt and sand will it be different if the mixture consists of iron filling instead of salt explain?
we can separate salt and sand by solving the mixture into water salt is soluble but sand is not .
What method will you use to separate salt and sand?
If you dissolve the salt and the sand in water the sand will stay beind and the salt would dissappear. But if you want the salt back you can evaporate it off, by boiling the water. (with the dissolved salt in it)
What does undissolve mean?
Undissolved salt is salt that has not been dissolved in water, e.g rock salt or cooking salt.
What happen when sand and salt mix?
You get a mixture of salt and sand. Nothing more happens.
Why do you add water to the salt and sand mixture?
Assuming that you're trying to separate the sand and the salt: adding water will dissolve the salt but it will keep the sand. So the sand can be separated by filtration and then the water can be evaporated leaving behind plain salt.
How would you get back salt from a mixture of sand and salt?
Add water and stirr: salt is soluble, sand not. Filter the solution. On the filter re- main sand, in the solution salt. After repetitive evaporations you can obtain salt as crystals.
