Question

Describe sedmention and detecting what kind of mixtures can be separated by decantation​

Answer 1

Explanation:

The process of settling or being deposited as a sediment is called sedimentation.

Decantation is a process for the separation of mixtures, by removing a layer of liquid, generally one from which a precipitate has settled.

Sedimentation, Decantation, and Filtration - Definition :

• This is done by pouring out the clear upper layer of liquid.
• Separation of a mixture of oil from water is an example of decantation.
• Filtration is defined as the separation process in which insoluble impurities are separated from the solution.