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All you have to do is put a magnet over the mess of sawdust and iron fillings and the iron fillings will get stuck to the magnet. Then their seperated
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How could you separate sawdust and iron fillings in a solution?
you would use the iron's magnestism to extract it with a magnetic tube
How do you separate iron filing and wood chip?
Iron fillings can be extracted with a magnet.
Why does using a magnet to separate iron filling from sawdust work?
Iron is magnetic; so, the iron filling is pulled/ is attracted to the magnet. The sawdust is not magnetic, so it will stay where it is, and will eventually be separated from the iron and the magnet.
How will you separate the components of a mixtures containing sawdust sugar and iron filings?
Use a magnet to separate the iron filings, filter the remaining sawdust and sugar water solution, evaporate the water from the sugar water solution.
How do you separate copper fillings from a mixture of copper fillings and iron fillings?
The easiest way is with a magnet. It'll attract the iron and not the copper. If you're on a higher budget, the difference in the melting point could help.
How could you separate sawdust and iron fillings in a solution?
you would use the iron's magnestism to extract it with a magnetic tube
What is a procedure to separate iron fillings from sawdust?
Simply use a magnet. If the magnet is strong enough, you can simply hold it just above the sawdust and the fillings will come zooming out and onto the magnet. If it is kinda weak, put it in the sawdust and remove. Either way, the fillings will be on the magnet. (Sorry,I didn't realize that I had entered this without logging in. This is really from Chickadee1999)
What method do you use to separate iron filings from sawdust?
Use a magnet to seperate the iron. Then, add water to dissolve the salt and float the sawdust. Skim off, sieve or filter the solution to seperate the sawdust. Let the water evaporate, leaving the salt behind.
How do you separate iron from sulphur in a mixture of iron fillings and sulphur?
you an use a magnet to get the iron fillings out
How do you separate iron fillings from aluminum fillings?
use a magnet
How do you separate iron fillings and sugar?
A magnet
How do you separate iron fillings?
use a magnet :)
How can you separate iron fillings?
Use an electromagnet.
How could you separate aluminum fillings from iron fillings?
Very easily, put a magnet on them it will attract the iron but not the aluminium.
How to separate sugar from Iron fillings?
use a magnet
How do you separate mixture of iron fillings?
Use a magnet.
How could you separate iron fillings from sand?
With a magnet : only iron will be attracted.
