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No; neither salt nor water are magnetic, so the magnet will do nothing.
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How would you separate a mixture of sand sawdust iron filings and sugar?
water and a magnet
Why wont a magnet help you separate a mixture of salt and water?
Because salt isn't magnetic
How do you separate mixture of iron filings water and clay?
evaporate the watercrush the clay-iron mixture to powderuse a magnet to remove the iron from the clay
How do you separate iron nails and salt?
One way to separate iron nails and salt is by using a magnet. Since iron is magnetic, you can move a magnet over the mixture and the iron nails will be attracted to the magnet, allowing you to separate them from the salt. Another method is to dissolve the mixture in water, as salt dissolves readily, and then use filtration to separate the solid iron nails from the dissolved salt solution.
How do you separate iron filings contaminated with oil?
According to Holt Science & Technolgy (Phisical science text book)pass a magnet over the mixture and the iron filings will be attracted to it.
How would you separate a mixture of salt water sand and metal filllings?
With a magnet
How would you separate a mixture of sand sawdust iron filings and sugar?
water and a magnet
How would you separate a mixture of water sand and iron filling?
Step 1) Swirl a magnet around inside the mixture. This will cause the iron filings to become attracted to the magnet. Step 2) Using a filter and a funnel, pour the mixture into the funnel. This will separate the water and sand.
Why wont a magnet help you separate a mixture of salt and water?
Because salt isn't magnetic
How do you separate mixture of iron filings water and clay?
evaporate the watercrush the clay-iron mixture to powderuse a magnet to remove the iron from the clay
How do you separate iron nails and salt?
One way to separate iron nails and salt is by using a magnet. Since iron is magnetic, you can move a magnet over the mixture and the iron nails will be attracted to the magnet, allowing you to separate them from the salt. Another method is to dissolve the mixture in water, as salt dissolves readily, and then use filtration to separate the solid iron nails from the dissolved salt solution.
What equipment used to separate salt water of the mixture magnet balance funnel or hot plate?
I believe it is a hotplate
How do you separate a mixture of ion filate and sodium chloride?
Mix the mixture with water to dissolve the sodium chloride.Dip a magnet into the mixture to pick up all of the iron filings.Evaporate the water to retrieve the sodium chloride.
How do you separate wood shaving and iron filing?
You can put the mixture in water where the wood will float and the the iron sink, or separate them with a magnet, where the iron will be attracted and the wood will not.
Can you separate salt from iron filings by using a bigger magnet?
U can separate salt and iron filings from each other by using a bigger magnet . There are other ways too . You can also put both of the mixture in a cup of water and watch as the salt evaporate or disappear . But the iron filings will come to the top . Or spreading the mixture on a table and using a magnet to separate them .
How do you separate iron filings contaminated with oil?
According to Holt Science & Technolgy (Phisical science text book)pass a magnet over the mixture and the iron filings will be attracted to it.
How will separate the components of a mixture 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.
