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Define decantation with suitable example.
Important Questions on Methods of Separation in Everyday Life
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Name the methods you would use to separate the components from the following mixtures:

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Match the following.
Column A | Column B |
(a) Winnowing | (i) Separation of sand particles from sand and water solution. |
(b) Filtration | (ii) Separation of salt from seawater. |
(c) Condensation | (iii) Conversion of water vapour back into the water |
(d) Evaporation | (iv) Separation of tea leaves from tea |
(e) Sedimentation | (v) Separation of grains from husk |

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Name the methods you would use to separate the components from the following mixtures:

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The solid particles that settle down during sedimentation. [sediments / precipitate]

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Mention the appropriate methods for the separation of the following mixture:
(a) A mixture in which the constituents have different weights.
(b) A mixture that has constituents of different sizes.

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You are given a bowl filled with cereals, pulses and seeds. Can you think of any method to separate these three things from each other?

