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How to Separate Mixtures Effectively

The document discusses different methods for separating mixtures of solids and liquids. It explains that a sieve can separate mixtures of solids and filter paper can separate undissolved solids from liquids. The document provides examples of separating various substance mixtures and quizzes the reader to identify the proper separation methods.

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How to Separate Mixtures Effectively

The document discusses different methods for separating mixtures of solids and liquids. It explains that a sieve can separate mixtures of solids and filter paper can separate undissolved solids from liquids. The document provides examples of separating various substance mixtures and quizzes the reader to identify the proper separation methods.

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Separating

Mixtures

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Separating mixtures

A mixture is two or more substances mixed together.


Solid substances that are mixed together can often be easily
separated again. Which tool would you use to separate a
mixture of solids?

scale? sieve? microscope?


A sieve can be used to separate a mixture of solids.

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Some of the solids dissolved in the water to form a solution.


Other solids reacted with the water to form a new substance.

The solids that did not dissolve or react with the water can be
easily separated. What should we use to separate a solid that
did not dissolve or react from a liquid?

sieve? measuring filter paper?


cylinder?
Filter paper can be used to separate a solid, such
as sand or chalk, from a liquid.
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