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What method to be use to separate powdered iron and powdered aluminum?
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∙ 7y ago
Iron is a magnetic metal, aluminium is not.
So, a simple method is to use a magnet for this separation.
Magnetic separation is frequently used to extract iron from wastes.
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∙ 7y agoMagnet.
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