Question

What is filtration? What is the process of filtration?​

Answer 1

ꜰɪʟᴛʀᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ɪꜱ ᴀ ᴘʀᴏᴄᴇꜱꜱ ᴜꜱᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ꜱᴇᴘᴀʀᴀᴛᴇ ꜱᴏʟɪᴅꜱ ꜰʀᴏᴍ ʟɪQᴜɪᴅꜱ ᴏʀ ɢᴀꜱᴇꜱ ᴜꜱɪɴɢ ᴀ ꜰɪʟᴛᴇʀ ᴍᴇᴅɪᴜᴍ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴀʟʟᴏᴡꜱ ᴛʜᴇ ꜰʟᴜɪᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴘᴀꜱꜱ ᴛʜʀᴏᴜɢʜ ʙᴜᴛ ɴᴏᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ꜱᴏʟɪᴅ. ᴛʜᴇ ᴛᴇʀᴍ "ꜰɪʟᴛʀᴀᴛɪᴏɴ" ᴀᴘᴘʟɪᴇꜱ ᴡʜᴇᴛʜᴇʀ ᴛʜᴇ ꜰɪʟᴛᴇʀ ɪꜱ ᴍᴇᴄʜᴀɴɪᴄᴀʟ, ʙɪᴏʟᴏɢɪᴄᴀʟ, ᴏʀ ᴘʜʏꜱɪᴄᴀʟ. ᴛʜᴇ ꜰʟᴜɪᴅ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴘᴀꜱꜱᴇꜱ ᴛʜʀᴏᴜɢʜ ᴛʜᴇ ꜰɪʟᴛᴇʀ ɪꜱ ᴄᴀʟʟᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ꜰɪʟᴛʀᴀᴛᴇ.

Answer 2

Answer:

Filtration, the process in which solid particles in a liquid or gaseous fluid are removed by the use of a filter medium.