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what is sedimentation

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Answered by kakkar6644

Sedimentation is the process in which heavier particles of an insoluble solid in a liquid settle down. The particles that settle down form sediment.

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Divyankasc: https://books.google.co.in/books?id=xBcFAOnkmS8C&pg=PT225&lpg=PT225&dq=Sedimentation+is+the+tendency+for+PARTICLES+in+suspension+to+settle+out+of+the+fluid+in+which+they+are+entrained+and+come+to+rest+against+a+barrier.+This+is+due+to+their+motion+through+the+fluid+in+response+to+the+forces+acting+on+them:+these+forces+can+be+due+to+gravity+or+electromagnetism.+In+geology,+sedimentation+is+often+used+as+the+opposite+of+erosion,+i.e.,+the+terminal+end+o&source=bl&ots=TK8hXw7msn&sig=QMDNGDLAH09i9M

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Answered by Divyankasc

The seperation of a suspension of solid particles into a concentrated slurry and supernatant liquid, either to concentrate the solid or clarify the liquid.

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