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The process that would be most appropriate to separate a mixture is filtration. This only applies if the mixture is composed of a solid and a liquid.

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Which mixture would be the hardest to separate?

A homogeneous mixture would be the hardest to separate because the components are evenly distributed at a molecular level, making it difficult to physically separate them.


Which of these methods would correctly separate the mixture?

To separate a mixture of salt and water, you can use evaporation: heat the mixture until the water evaporates, leaving behind the salt. Filtration can be used to separate a mixture of sand and water by pouring the mixture through a filter to trap the sand particles while allowing the water to pass through. Distillation is appropriate for separating a mixture of ethanol and water based on their different boiling points.


Who would you separate iron and sulphur?

You need a magnet to separate iron from a mixture (not from a compound).


Why does foil not separate a mixture of chalk powdersugar and water?

Foil does not separate a mixture of chalk powder, sugar, and water because the physical properties of these substances are not effectively separated by the foil. Chalk powder and sugar are both soluble in water, meaning they dissolve and form a homogenous solution. The foil is not able to selectively separate the components of the mixture based on their solubility or other physical properties. To separate these substances effectively, techniques such as filtration or evaporation would be more appropriate.


Apply Concepts and enspIn general when would you use filtration to separate a mixture When would you use distillation to separate a mixture?

- Filtration is a method of separation when we want to separate solids from a liquid.- Distillation is a method of separation when we want to separate the components of a liquid mixture, relying on the differences between boiling points.

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Which process would be most appropriate to separated a mixture?

Filtration. :)


What equipment would be used to separate a mixture of salt and water?

A process called distillation would be used to separate a mixture of salt and water. Equipment such as a distillation flask, condenser, and heat source would be necessary. The mixture is heated, and the water evaporates leaving the salt behind, which can then be collected.


Which mixture would be the hardest to separate?

A homogeneous mixture would be the hardest to separate because the components are evenly distributed at a molecular level, making it difficult to physically separate them.


Which of these methods would correctly separate the mixture?

To separate a mixture of salt and water, you can use evaporation: heat the mixture until the water evaporates, leaving behind the salt. Filtration can be used to separate a mixture of sand and water by pouring the mixture through a filter to trap the sand particles while allowing the water to pass through. Distillation is appropriate for separating a mixture of ethanol and water based on their different boiling points.


Is soup a compound or a mixture?

Soup is a mixture, because you can physically separate its components. For example, in a vegetable soup, you can use a strainer to separate potatoes, barley, carrots and other vegetables from the liquid component of the soup. Table salt (NaCl) would be a compound, because you can't just physically separate the sodium from the chloride, you would have to use a chemical process.


How would you separate a mixture of achohol and water?

You can separate alcohol and water by using a process called distillation. This involves heating the mixture to a temperature where the alcohol evaporates but the water remains liquid, then collecting and condensing the alcohol vapors back into liquid form.


How would you separate a mixture of alchol and water?

boling it


Would you separate a mixture of alchol and water?

boling it


Who would you separate iron and sulphur?

You need a magnet to separate iron from a mixture (not from a compound).


Why does foil not separate a mixture of chalk powdersugar and water?

Foil does not separate a mixture of chalk powder, sugar, and water because the physical properties of these substances are not effectively separated by the foil. Chalk powder and sugar are both soluble in water, meaning they dissolve and form a homogenous solution. The foil is not able to selectively separate the components of the mixture based on their solubility or other physical properties. To separate these substances effectively, techniques such as filtration or evaporation would be more appropriate.


Apply Concepts and enspIn general when would you use filtration to separate a mixture When would you use distillation to separate a mixture?

- Filtration is a method of separation when we want to separate solids from a liquid.- Distillation is a method of separation when we want to separate the components of a liquid mixture, relying on the differences between boiling points.


Why would you want separate a mechanical mixture?

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