Question

Explain what the following terms mean (a)residue (b)filtrate

Answer 1

Explanation:

In chemistry residue is whatever remains or acts as a contaminant after a given class of events. Residue may be the material remaining after a process of preparation, separation, or purification, such as distillation, evaporation, or filtration. It may also denote the undesired by-products of a chemical reaction. 

Answer 2

Answer:

: The two terms-' residue' and 'filtrate' are used with respect to the process of filtration. ... 'Filtrate' refers to the solution that passes through the filter whereas 'residue' refers to the substance that is left behind after the filtration. These terms are also applicable in case of evaporation or distillation.