Question

The constituents of a heterogeneous mixture are X, Y and Z. If mixture containing X and Y is taken, X can be separated using magnetic separation from Y. If mixture containing Y and Z is taken, the two can be separated using evaporation method.The different states of X, Y and Z respectively are

A. Solid, Solid, Liquid

B.Solid,liquid,solid

C. All are liquids

D. All are solids​

Answer 1

Answer:

The answer us a) Solid, Solid, Liquid

Explanation:

As magnetic separation only applies for any two solids, X and Y are solids and since evaporation can only be used to separate a solid from a liquid, Z is a liquid.