What is decantation?
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decantation
Explanation:
Decantation is a separation method . It is the next step after sedimentation, when in sedimentation the soil settles down then we remove the pure water into another container this process is decantation
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1. Decantation is a process for the separation of mixtures of immiscible liquids or of a liquid and a solid mixture such as a suspension.
2. To draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers.
3. To pour (a liquid, such as wine) from one vessel into another decanted the wine before the meal.
4. A common example is the decantation of oil and vinegar.
5. When a mixture of the two liquids is allowed to settle, the oil will float on top of the water so the two components may be separated.
6. When this mixture is allowed to settle, the decant will float on top of the other liquid and sediment.