Question

6. Differentiate between sedimentation and decantation.
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Answer 1

Answer:

In the sedimentation process, heavier components of the mixture settle on the bottom, due to gravity. Decantation follows sedimentation. The decantation process involves pouring clear, upper liquid out of the container, without disturbing the sediment.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Sedimentation and decantation are two very different terms. Sedimentation is defined as the process of settling down of the heavier components present in a mixture. ... Decantation is defined as the process of separating the liquid portion of a mixture when the heavier component settles at the bottom as sediments.

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