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What is an example of a two-phase mixture and how would you separate the substances in it?
An example of a two-phase mixture is oil and water. To separate the substances, you can use a method called decantation, where the mixture is left to settle and the oil, being less dense, will float on top of the water. The oil can then be carefully poured off, separating it from the water.
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What does not affect how substances in a mixture separate?
Well, you have to be very specific about this question. Substances can separate in a compound mixture, such as chex mix, by pulling the stuff right out. Other stuff, maybe not.
How do you separate soluble and insoluble substances from the same mixture?
One common method is to use filtration to separate insoluble substances from soluble substances. The mixture is passed through a filter that catches the insoluble substances, while allowing the soluble substances to pass through. Another method could be to use techniques such as centrifugation or precipitation to separate the insoluble substances from the soluble ones in the mixture.
What does a mixture look like when different substances are combined?
When different substances are combined to create a mixture, the individual substances do not chemically bond together. Instead, they retain their own properties and can be seen as separate components within the mixture. This means that a mixture will typically appear as a combination of different substances that are visibly distinct from each other.
Why can't we separate a solvent from solution by filtration?
Filtration is used to separate a solid from a liquid in a mixture, not to separate a solvent from a solution, which is a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances. To separate the solvent from a solution, techniques such as distillation or evaporation are typically used.
What physical properties would help you distinguish between a pure substance and a mixture?
If you wish to separate the constituents of a mixture, knowledge of the properties the constituent substances will help you figure out how to go about separating them. If you have any property (solubility in water, for example) that applies to at least one of you substances, and doesn't to another, you can use the property to separate them. If you wish to separate a solution, knowing the solubility curves of each solute will allow you to separate by changing the temperature. For example, Potassium nitrate has a much higher solubility in water than sodium chloride at high temperatures, but at or near zero degrees Celsius, it has much less. So, if you had a solution of sodium chloride and potassium nitrate, you could lower the temperature drastically and most of the potassium nitrate will precipitate. This is but one example. If you have a solid mixture, and a certain number of the substances in it will dissolve in water (or any other solvent), washing the mixture with the solvent will dissolve those, leaving everything else behind (you could filter the solvent out to separate the substances which don't dissolve) If your substances are physically different in size, you could pass the mixture through a sieve (for example, to separate sand and gravel). If one of your substances is magnetic, but others aren't, you could use a magnet to separate them.
What is hetero genous mixture?
A heterogeneous mixture is a type of mixture that has multiple components. These components are separate physically in this kind of mixture.
Which is easier to separate into its original substances a compound or a mixture?
a mixture
What is coarse mixture?
a coarse mixture is a mixture of substances which when you mix all substaNces you can see the ingredients or substances that are mixed it is not dissolved.. a perfect example of it is a halo-halo a coarse mixture is a mixture of substances which when you mix all substaNces you can see the ingredients or substances that are mixed it is not dissolved.. a perfect example of it is a halo-halo
What does heterogeneous mixture?
A heterogeneous mixture is made of different substances that remain physically separate.
What does not affect how substances in a mixture separate?
Well, you have to be very specific about this question. Substances can separate in a compound mixture, such as chex mix, by pulling the stuff right out. Other stuff, maybe not.
Why oil and water is an example of mixture?
Oil and water is an example of a mixture because they do not chemically react with each other. Instead, they form a heterogeneous mixture where the two substances remain separate due to differences in their properties, such as polarity and density. This makes it easy to see the two distinct phases in the mixture.
How do you separate soluble and insoluble substances from the same mixture?
One common method is to use filtration to separate insoluble substances from soluble substances. The mixture is passed through a filter that catches the insoluble substances, while allowing the soluble substances to pass through. Another method could be to use techniques such as centrifugation or precipitation to separate the insoluble substances from the soluble ones in the mixture.
What is used to separate magnetic material from a mixture of other substances?
A magnet. The magnet will attract the magnetic material to it and so separate the magnetic material from the mixture.
What techniques can be used to separate mixture?
The physical properties of substances can be used a a technique! :)
What type of mixture is easiest to separate?
For example a mixture of water and an insoluble solid.
How do you separate a liquid mixture of three different substances when it changes to a solid at different temperature?
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How can a mixture be separated in a chemical change?
A mixture cannot be separated with chemical change because a mixture is two or more substances which will retain their physical properties when combined. Mixtures are separated by physical means like filters, sifting, chromatography, centrifuge, electrophoresis and magnetic attraction depending on what the mixture is composed of.
