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Pure iron filings will be attracted to a magnet; but pieces of iron carbonate will not.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 8y agoIron fillings can be separated with the help of a magnet.
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How do you separate iron filings salt sugar and carbon disulphide?
1. Salt will dissolve in carbon disulphide 2. Now we have a mixture of iron filings sugar and carbon disulphide(salt dissolved in it) 3. Separate iron filings by magnet. 4. Remove the sugar by Decantation process. 5. Separate carbon disulphide and salt by distilation.
How you would separate a mixture of water sand salt and iron filings into its four component parts?
In solution, the salt will be dissolved in the water, the sand and iron will settle to the bottom of the container. Separate out the water, evaporate the water and the salt will remain, separate the sand and iron filings with a magnet.
How can sand and iron separate the particles?
What is special about iron filings? Anything with iron in it has this property... magnets are attracted to iron! Magnets do not attract sand. You can use a magnet to separate iron filings from sand.
Can you separate salt from iron filings by using a bigger magnet?
U can separate salt and iron filings from each other by using a bigger magnet . There are other ways too . You can also put both of the mixture in a cup of water and watch as the salt evaporate or disappear . But the iron filings will come to the top . Or spreading the mixture on a table and using a magnet to separate them .
How do you separate a mixture of sand and iron filings and gold dust?
First, place the sulfur, sand and iron filings in a plastic container. Next, use a magnet to remove the iron filings from the sulfur-sand mixture and surely,the iron filings will connect to the magnet, leaving the sulfur and sand behind.
What technique will use to separate ashes and iron filings with water?
separate iron filings AND ash from water by filtration or evaporation then, if required, separate iron filings from ash by using a magnetic field,
Separate iron filings and aluminum filings?
Aluminum and iron can be differentiated because iron is magnetic and aluminum is not. To separate them, expose the filings to a magnetic source and the iron will separate.
What liquid can be used to separate mixture of iron filings and sulfur?
Carbon disulfide can be used to separate a mixture of iron filings and sulfur. This is because carbon disulfide can be used to dissolve sulfur, thus leaving you with the iron filings.
How could you separate pepper and iron filings?
With a magnet. Iron is ferromagnetic
How do you separate iron filings salt and chalk?
you dont.
How do you separate iron filings from sulphur?
use a magnet
How do you separate iron filings from sugar?
Use a magnet
How do you separate sugar and iron filings?
we can separate it by magnetic separation..(use a magnet and iron gets separated)
Why can you separate sand from iron filings?
because the iron can be picked up by a magnet
How would you separate copper strands and iron filings?
I would separate copper strands and iron filings by using a magnet. The iron is magnetic, but the copper is not, so the magnet picks up the iron, but leaves the copper behind.
How do you separate iron filings salt water and salt?
Help me
What do you use to separate salt iron filings and water?
A magnet.
