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first mix them in water.

sand wont dissolve in water.

so it get distilled and settle down.

but salt dissolves in water.

after sand gets settled, gently pour off the water.

the remaining is salt solution. when its heated water get evaporated and the salt remains.

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How is sand and salt seperated?

Add more water until all the salt dissolves. Filter this mixture. The sand will be on the filter. Dry this out and sand will be left. Take the salt water and evaporate the water off and dry salt will be left. Condense the water from the evaporation and water is recovered too.


Can a mixture's substances be separated?

Yes, mixtures can be separated easily. That is because a mixture is just elements mixed together. No chemical reaction takes place to bond the atoms. e.g mix sand, water and salt. You can separate them via filtering out the sand and boiling away the water. You will be left with salt crystals, sand and water vapor. Seperated!


Can salt and water be seperated by filtering?

In short, yes


A mixture of sand and water would best be seperated by?

A filter paper. ;)


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.


What are examples of chemical compounds and their uses?

Salt is a chemical compound and iThink everyone knows the uses of salts, a chemical compound cannot be physically seperated element wise. Salt is seperated by an electric charge otherwise you cannot seperate the elements.


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 .