Question

Q1. Some chalk is added to water and stirred. The mixture of chalk and water is allowed to stand.
a. Is the mixture of chalk and water a solution? How can you tell?
b. Describe how you can separate the chalk from the water.

Answer 1

Explanation:

a) Yes,it is a Solution because according to the solution it has solute chalk solvent water which gives solution chalk water. And one more it forms suspension which is also a type of solution.

b) Hence it is a suspension so it can be separated by filtration process. where chalk is obtained as a residue and water can easily pass by the filter pores.

I think u Understand the answer.