Question

A mixture of iron nails, salt, oil and water is provided to you. Give stepwise
methods to separate each component from this mixture by giving an activity
along with the diagram

Answer 1

Answer:

1)magnetic separate iron nails

2)through separating funnel separate oil

3)evaporate the remaining and capture salt and water

Answer 2

• Mixture of iron nails; This is a heterogeneous mixture which can be seprated with help of a magnet .
• Mixture of salt; This can be separated by evaporation. After evaporation salt will be left
• Mixture of oil and water; Can be separated by a separating funnel or decantation