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According to Holt Science & Technolgy (Phisical science text book)pass a magnet over the mixture and the iron filings will be attracted to it.

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What sequence do you go through to separate a mixture of water oil salt sand and steel feelings?

#1 remove the oil by separating funnel , the oil will float on the water. #2 magnet to remove the steel filings (Note the spelling) #3 filter to remove the sand . #4 evaporate to remove the water , and leave the salt.


Ten mixtures and the way to separate?

Salt and sand: Use filtration to separate the mixture. Alcohol and water: Distillation can be used to separate the two liquids based on their boiling points. Iron filings and sulfur: Use a magnet to separate the iron filings, then heat the remaining mixture to vaporize the sulfur. Oil and water: Separating funnel can be used to separate the immiscible liquids based on their density. Sugar and water: Evaporate the water to leave behind the sugar. Sand and gravel: Sieving can be used to separate the different-sized particles. Mixture of different dyes: Chromatography can be used to separate the dyes based on their solubility. Air: Fractional distillation can be used to separate the components of air such as nitrogen, oxygen, and argon. Salt water: Distillation can be used to separate the salt from water by evaporating the water and collecting the salt residue. Oil and vinegar: Centrifugation can be used to separate the two liquids by their different densities.


What is mixture and name 3 mixtures that can be separated?

A mixture is a complex or two or more compunds mixed, but without any chemical reaction. Examples: - a mixture of oil, water and salt - a salad of lettuce, boiled potatoes and tomatoes - a lot of garbage


How do you separate a mixture of oil water sugar and sand?

First, use a funnel to separate the sand and sugar from the oil and water mixture. Then, you can use a separation technique such as decantation or centrifugation to separate the oil from the water. Finally, you can use a process like distillation or filtration to separate the oil from the water.


What is the name of the process that is used to separate crude oil?

The process used to separate crude oil is called fractional distillation. In this process, crude oil is heated to separate it into its component parts based on their boiling points.

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How do you remove iron filings from canola oil?

You could just use a magnet, but if you're using the oil for cooking, just buy more oil. You're not going to get all the filings and you shouldn't ingest them.


How do you separate iron filings and plastic and cooking oil and salt and soil and food scraps from water?

You use a magnet to get the iron filings out, then you add water to the rest. Create a funnel out of a paper cup, pour it through which you would then be able to get the poppy seeds off the funnel. Then you would boil the water to separate the salt from the water.


What sequence do you go through to separate a mixture of water oil salt sand and steel feelings?

#1 remove the oil by separating funnel , the oil will float on the water. #2 magnet to remove the steel filings (Note the spelling) #3 filter to remove the sand . #4 evaporate to remove the water , and leave the salt.


Ten mixtures and the way to separate?

Salt and sand: Use filtration to separate the mixture. Alcohol and water: Distillation can be used to separate the two liquids based on their boiling points. Iron filings and sulfur: Use a magnet to separate the iron filings, then heat the remaining mixture to vaporize the sulfur. Oil and water: Separating funnel can be used to separate the immiscible liquids based on their density. Sugar and water: Evaporate the water to leave behind the sugar. Sand and gravel: Sieving can be used to separate the different-sized particles. Mixture of different dyes: Chromatography can be used to separate the dyes based on their solubility. Air: Fractional distillation can be used to separate the components of air such as nitrogen, oxygen, and argon. Salt water: Distillation can be used to separate the salt from water by evaporating the water and collecting the salt residue. Oil and vinegar: Centrifugation can be used to separate the two liquids by their different densities.


What are difference between coc and aoc pipes?

AOC is Accidently Oil Contaminated and COC is Continuously Oil Contaminated.


What is mixture and name 3 mixtures that can be separated?

A mixture is a complex or two or more compunds mixed, but without any chemical reaction. Examples: - a mixture of oil, water and salt - a salad of lettuce, boiled potatoes and tomatoes - a lot of garbage


How does engine oil get dirty?

The purpose of lubricating oil is to carry away any impurities, such as filings ground off of moving metal parts, because they will harm the engine. When there are a lot of filings floating in the oil, it is not good for its purpose and should be replaced (changed).


How do you separate water oil and iron nails?

First, use a magnet to get the iron nails out because iron is a magnetic material and will be attracted to the magnet. Now what you have left is the water and oil. Fortunately, oil is less dense than oil and it will float on top of the water. Use a separating funnel to tap the water out from the bottom and collect it in a container. You can also use a spoon to get the oil out from a container which contains the oil and water since oil floats on the surface.


Why is it recommended to change the transmission oil?

To remove contaminates (metal filings, dirt etc.)


Does iron float in oil?

Iron will float in oil in most cases. However, for iron to float in oil, it must have a density which is lower than the oil.


How do you separate engine oil that has contaminaated a barrel of rainwater?

To separate engine oil from a barrel of rainwater, you can allow the mixture to sit undisturbed for some time, enabling the oil to rise to the surface due to its lower density. Once the oil has formed a layer on top, use a siphon or a pump to carefully remove the oil without disturbing the water beneath. Additionally, you can use absorbent materials, such as oil-absorbent pads or booms, to soak up residual oil on the water’s surface. Always ensure proper disposal of the contaminated oil according to local regulations.


Should catch can oil be put back in the crankcase?

No, It is contaminated with dirt.