Question

Why is paper moistened before
filtration

Answer 1

Explanation:

because in order to increase rate of filtration and to stick paper to funnel

Answer 2

Moistening of filter paper before the filtration process.

Explanation:

• The advantages of using the moistened filter paper in the filtration process are as follows:

1. The first advantage is that it will make the filter paper to fit in funnel as per the size of the funnel.
2. It increases the rate of percolation of solute through it in such a way that it doesn't wet the filter paper.
3. Prevents the clogging of solute and thus ensures a high rate of flow of solvent.

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