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Salt will not be attracted to a magnet. A magnet can be used to separate the two. Heterogeneous means it can be mixed but it is not chemically combined

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Q: A container of salt was accidentally poured into a jar of iron filings luckily salt and iron filing form a heterogenous mixture what is heterogenous mixture how can you separate these two material?
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