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Can shape separate a solid from a liquid?

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∙ 9y ago
Updated: 11/21/2022

Sort of, Solids have a fixed shape, while liquids have no fixed shape.

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How do you separate solid and water?

The easiest way to separate a solid from a liquid is by filtration.


Does decanting separate a solid from a liquid?

Decanting is not typically used to separate a solid from a liquid. It is a process used to separate a liquid from a solid, often by carefully pouring off the liquid while leaving the solid behind in the container. To separate a solid from a liquid, techniques like filtration or centrifugation are usually more effective.


How can you tell one state of matter from another?

solid melts to liquid and liquid boils to solid


What can not separate a insoluble solid and a liquid?

A filter paper cannot separate an insoluble solid from a liquid, as the solid remains trapped on the paper while the liquid passes through. Additionally, methods like evaporation would not effectively separate them without altering the state of the liquid. Techniques such as centrifugation or decantation may also be ineffective if the solid is too fine or uniformly dispersed in the liquid.


What has definite shape and volume but not really a solid?

A liquid - but the shape is that of the container.

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