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copper from sand, magnet

sand from water, filter paper

water from salt. evaporation

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Some methods are:

- centrifugation

- radiometric separation

- electromagnetic separation

- sieving

- decantation and filtering

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Mixtures can be separated by physical procedures.

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Q: What are the physical means used to separate mixtures?
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Physical means may be used to separate what?

Mixtures.


Is chemical a method used to separate mixtures?

Separation of mixtures is generally based on physical properties.


What is cromotography?

it is a broad range of physical methods used to separate and or to analyze complex mixtures


Which of thee can be used to distinguish a mixture from a compound?

Mixtures can be broken down by physical means.


Why can physical methods be used to separate mixtures but not compounds?

compounds are bonded at a molecular level. they would hve to be releived of that bond before physical separaion can occur.


What type of properties can be used to separated mixtures?

Some of the types of properties that can be used to separate mixtures are:FiltrationDistillationChromatographyMagnetismFloatationExtractionCrystallizationMechanical Separation


Is distillation is used to separate heterogeneous mixtures?

yes


Can chromatography be used to separate mixtures?

Chromatography is used in case of an investigation as in the analysis of poisoned food, chromatography can help find individual components.


Which would you use to separate a substance from a mixture its chemical or physical properties?

A mixture is a combination of two or more subtances.Subtances in a mixture can be separated.This means that they are chemically combined.I would prefer physical change cause mixtures are made by physically combining two or more subtances.The solids,liquids,or gases in a mixture are not chemically combined.They can be easily seperated.


Which equipment is used to separate mixtures?

HPLC, HPTLC, GPC


What method can be used to separate mixtures?

Distillation, filtering, sifting, and evaporation.


List three mixtures commonly used to separate mixtures into their component substances?

Filtration, distillation, crystallization. Sublimination or chromotography could be used as well.