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Why is it difficult to totally separate two or more soluble solids by filtration and crystallization?
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∙ 12y ago
because both are soluble which means that they desolve in water.
like sugar in water becomes sugar water. but sugar and salt inwater becomes sugar salt water. you cant separate them
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∙ 12y ago
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What is the process to separate common salt camphor and iron filling?
Iron is extracted with a magnet.Salt is soluble in water.After filtration camphor remain on the filter.
How do you separate a mixture of oleic acid and solid potassium nitrate and powdered charcoal?
Potassium nitrate is soluble in water, the solution is filtered and evaporated.Oleic acid is soluble in ethanol and separated by filtration and evaporation of the alcohol.
How do you separate ashes from water?
Probably the simplest method would be to first use a strong magnet to pull all the iron filings out of the mixture - along with the ashes that cling to the iron filings, then blowing or washing the ashes from the collected iron filings. Near total separation could probably be achieved through repeated applications of these two steps.
When is filtration separation used?
It is used when you want to remove an insoluble solid from a soluble solid in water
How will you separate a mixture of common salt sulphur powder and sand?
Salt is soluble in water.Sulfur is soluble in carbon disulfide.Sand is insoluble.
How can dissolving be used to separate components of a mixtures?
Some compounds are soluble, other are not soluble; by filtration they are separated.
What methods of separating mixtures separate soluble or insoluble mixtures one?
Filtration is the best method.
Can you separate water from sugar using filtration?
because sugar and salt are soluble to water it cannot be seperated by filtration but can by evaporation. in filtration it cannot seperate becasue it has been broken down into tiny particles and it pass through the filter being used.
How does filtration separate materials based on the size of their particles?
Filtration will remove ALL solid particles regardless of their size. To separate materials based on the size of their particles one would use a process of sieving, using a sieve stack with a smaller and smaller mesh size.
What is the process to separate common salt camphor and iron filling?
Iron is extracted with a magnet.Salt is soluble in water.After filtration camphor remain on the filter.
How do you separate a mixture of oleic acid and solid potassium nitrate and powdered charcoal?
Potassium nitrate is soluble in water, the solution is filtered and evaporated.Oleic acid is soluble in ethanol and separated by filtration and evaporation of the alcohol.
Why is the filtering method used?
filtration is used to separate two salts with different molecular size which mat be soluble and insoluble in water respectively.so that the soluble one is the filterate and the insoluble one will be the residue on the filter paper.
Does ionic compounds dissolve in organic solvent?
No they don't. They only dissolve in water. For example, sodium chloride is not soluble in hexane. Therefore we can separate the two by filtration :)
How do you separate common salt sulphur powder and sand from their mixture?
Sulfur is dissolved in carbon disulfide and extracted.Sodium chloride is soluble in water. After filtration sand remain on the filter.
How is rock salt purified?
1. The rock salt is grinded. 2. The grinded material is dissolved in water. 3. The liquid is filtered. 4. The solution containing sodium chloride is refinned by repeated processes of crystallization/recrystallization.
Is filtration used to remove soluble or insoluble substances?
Both..
How do you separate a mixture of sulfur sodium chloride and sand method name?
Sulfur is extracted with carbon disulfide.Put sand and NaCl in water; sand which is not soluble can be separated from sodium chloride by filtration.
