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Can distillation be us to separate water and kerosene?
yes
How can you separate fine mud particles suspended in water?
by the process of sedimentation it can be separated.
Can a seperatory funnel be used to separate water from kerosene?
You could do that. Or you could just suck the kerosene off the surface of the water with a hand funnel.
Why kerosene float on water?
Kerosene is less dense than water.
Why is it not advisable to pour water on a kerosene caused fire?
Pouring water on a kerosene fire may cause splashes of hot/burning kerosene and water to splatter, due to the fact that kerosene is not miscible in water.
Can distillation be us to separate water and kerosene?
yes
How can you separate soil particles from a jar of water can you separate them without using any instrument?
sedimentation and decantation
How will you separate water kerosene and sand from their mixture?
- Sand is separated by filtration- Kerosene is separated by decantation (or with a special separation funnel) from water
How can you separate fine mud particles suspended in water?
by the process of sedimentation it can be separated.
Can a seperatory funnel be used to separate water from kerosene?
You could do that. Or you could just suck the kerosene off the surface of the water with a hand funnel.
How will you separate mixture containing kerosene in water?
Kerosene is an oil therefore it will not mix well with water. The mixture should separate itself when settled. Then you can spoon or siphon the oil off the top of the water. These substances also freeze and boil at different temperatures so that can also be used as a method to separate them.
How do you separate sawdust and pumice?
we will use some methodsto separate pumice from water we will use a magnateto separate sawdust from water we will use the method of sedimentation , to make it more clear we will use the method of filtration
How can you separate kerosene oil and water?
You could use the separation techniques of either distillation or a centrifuge.
Why kerosene floats on water?
kerosene floats on water because kerosene is less denser than water
Which liquid floats on top water or kerosene?
When water and kerosene are mixed kerosene will float on top.
How can separate petrol from kerosene?
fractional distillation
Can spirit and kerosene mix?
Water (H2O) and kerosene (C12H26) do not mix, i.e. they are not miscible. This is due to H20 being polar and C12H26 being different, that is non-polar, through the concept of "like dissolves like."
