Science, asked by ShreyashSinha10, 5 months ago

. Why the sand settles down at the bottom in the process of sedimentation?
​why does the sand settle down

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Answered by shilohananiah
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Answer:

The solid particles which are insoluble in a liquid can be separated by decantation. A mixture of sand and water contains sand particles suspended in water. ... On keeping ,the heavier sand particles will settle down at the bottom of the beaker. This layer of sand is called sediment.

Answered by adishree1318
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Answer:

because solids are insoluble in liquids.

Explanation:

solid particles which are insoluble in liquids can be separated by decantation the the mixture of sand and and water contains sand suspended in the water. On keeping the heavier the sand particles will settle down at the bottom of the beaker

this layer is called sediment

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