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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.

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Q: How would you get back salt from a mixture of sand and salt?
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Is sand and salt mixture a mixture of homogeneous?

Salt and sand is a mixture.


Is mixture of sand and salt classify as heterogeneous or homogeneous?

Sand+salt: a heterogeneous mixture.


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 .


Would a mixture of salt sand and water be heterogeneous?

Yes


How do you separate salt sand and gravel?

Firstly, sift the mixture to separate the gravel from the sand and salt. Now place the sifted mixture into water. The sand will sink to the bottom and the salt will eventually dissolve. Pour this watery mixture through filter paper to catch all of the sand. If you want the salt back in solid form, simply boil the water.


Why do you separate a mixture of salt water and sand?

Since salt is soluble in water then you have to separate the mixture from sand first and this is done by filtration. The sand will be left in the filter paper and the filtererd solution would be that of salt and water. To get the salt you would then have to heat the solution and the water will evaporate leaving the salt behind.Filter Paper


Is sand and salt a mixture or a solution?

Mixture


How do you Separate a of mixture of sand and salt?

Put the mixture in water and wait for all of the salt to dissolve. Then filter out the sand and wait for the water to evaporate in the sand/water solution to get the sand and salt separately.


How would you separate a mixture of salt water sand and metal filllings?

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How could you separate a mixture of and sugar and sand?

Put them in water. Sugar dissolves, sand remains Filter the solution to separate sand and salt. Evaporate solution with dissolved salt to get salt back


How do you separate a mixture of iodine salt and sand?

First heat the mixture; the iodine will sublime and turn to a vapor which can be collected. Then add water to the remaining salt/sand mixture; the salt will dissolve but the sand will not. Finally, evaporate the water to obtain the solid salt.


What happen when sand and salt mix?

You get a mixture of salt and sand. Nothing more happens.