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Answer : 1. "Decantation"
Which of the following will not be helpful in the process of separating a mixture of salt and water?
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Which of the following will not be helpful in the process of separating a mixture of salt and water?
- 1Decantationtrue
- 2Filterationfalse
- 3Distillationfalse
- 4Boilingfalse
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Answer : 1. "Decantation"
Explanation :
Distillation, Boiling and Filteration (reverse osmosis) are helpful to separate the mixture of salt and water. Decantation only separates insoluble solids that settle on the bottom; thus, it cannot be used to separate a mixture of salt and water.