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chalk has a greater density than water ans also chalk has a low surface tension

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Why used filtration to separate chalk from water?

Filtration is used to separate chalk from water because chalk is insoluble in water. When the water containing chalk is passed through a filter, the chalk particles are trapped by the filter paper, while the water passes through, resulting in the separation of the two substances.


What is the solute and solvent in chalk water?

Water is the solvent and chalk is the solute.


When you mix chalk with water and then evaporate the water what do you have?

When you mix chalk with water and then evaporate the water, you are left with chalk dust or solid chalk residue. Evaporating the water removes the liquid component, leaving behind the solid chalk particles that were initially dissolved in the water.


What happens when you add water to chalk?

Nothing will happen when you add water to chalk, because chalk does not dissolve in water. However, if you are drawing with chalk, as the water evaporates, it will allow the chalk to spread and create more fun.


If you add sugar to water and put a chalk inside will it dissolve?

No. Chalk is insoluble in water. Adding sugar will not change that.


Is chalk powder is soluble in water or not?

No chalk is not solouble. When chalk is put in water the water becomes a suspension ie the particles of chalk keep floating in water.


Is chalk denser than water?

yes chalk is denser then water.


When chalk dust dissolve in water it is called?

When chalk (the mineral) dissolves in water, it's called "limewater".


When chalk dissolves in water how can it be collected?

Chalk particles can be collected by using a filtration process. A filter paper or a fine sieve can be used to separate the dissolved chalk particles from the water. The water can then be evaporated to obtain the solid chalk residue.


Will powered chalk and water disolve?

No. Chalk is made of calcium carbonate, which is insoluble in water.


Does chalk dissolve in water and how could you test it?

Chalk does not dissolve in water as it is mainly composed of calcium carbonate, which is insoluble in water. You can test this by placing a piece of chalk in a container of water and observing that it does not break down or disappear.


Why is chalk in water is a suspension?

Because chalk isn't soluble.