Question

Can we separate iron filings from soil ? How ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

by placing an magnet

Explanation:

the iron fillings are magnetic conductable metals so when we hold a magnet iron fillings gets subtracted

Answer 2

Answer:

Yes, we can separate the iron fillings from the soil by using a magnet.

Explanation:

• When we put the magnet inside the soil, it can attract iron pieces towards itself leaving the soil beneath.
• Iron is having the properties of magnetism and it can be easily attracted towards it.
• For soil, it can't be attracted towards magnet, thus remains as the same as it was previously.
• So, it is possible to separate iron fillings from the soil.