Question

What are sedimentation and decantation? Name any two mixtures that can be
separated by this method.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Sand and water can be separated by any of the following two methods: (a) Sedimentation and decantation: Mixture is kept undisturbed for some time. After some time, sand being heavier and insoluble in water, settles down at the bottom of container. Now, water is poured into another container to separate it from sand.