Question

define mixtures sediment and supernatant

Answer 1

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In this method, the mixture is allowed to stand undisturbed for sometime. The insoluble solid substance settles down and a clear liquid is left standing. This clear liquid is called as supernatant liquid. The solid substance that settles down is called sediment. This entire process is known as sedimentation.

Answer 2

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In this method, the mixture is allowed to stand undisturbed for sometime. The insoluble solid substance settles down and a clear liquid is left standing. This clear liquid is called as supernatant liquid. The solid substance that settles down is called sediment. This entire process is known as sedimentation.