Separating Insoluble Solid Components from Liquid
Author:Charu Maini, Meenambika Menon & Vandana Saxena
6th CBSE
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Separating Insoluble Solid Components from Liquid: Overview
This topic describes the methods of separating insoluble solid components from a liquid. The methods such as sedimentation and decantation, filtration, loading, evaporation, etc., are explained with diagrams.
Important Questions on Separating Insoluble Solid Components from Liquid
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Which separation method can be used to separate clean rice grains before cooking?

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Label the given diagrams:

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Why is either winnowing, sieving or handpicking techniques not used for the separation of a mixture of sand and salt?

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_____ is used to remove impurities from flour before preparing the dough. (Sieving/ Threshing)

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The chemical used for loading is

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We can remove small stones from pulses before cooking by

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Why does a roadside shopkeeper sprinkle water outside his shop on a dusty day?
