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Salt is soluble in water; after filtration sand remain on the filter.

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Q: When separing sand and salt why was the mixture filtrated?
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Is sand and salt mixture a mixture of homogeneous?

Salt and sand is a 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 .


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Sand+salt: a heterogeneous 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 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.


What is an example of an mixture?

mixture of salt and sugar, sand and soil etc.


How do you separate sand from salt?

You place the salt / sand mixture in warm water. The salt will dissolve in the water and you than then four the salt solution off the sand, leaning just sand. Then boil the salt solution untill all the water evaporates, leaving the salt.


How do you separate a mixture of sand and iodine?

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.


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

1. Put the mixture in water and stir. 2. Salt is water soluble, sand not. 3. Filter the suspension: sand remain on the filter and the salt in solution.


Describe a pocedure that could be used to separate a mixture consisting of sand and salt?

Place the mixture in water and separate the sand from the water if you want the salt. alow the water to evaporate, and you have salt and sand separated.