you are given a mixture of sand iron filling water and mustard oil.how will you seperate the component of this mixture
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The components of this mixture will be separated by the filtration and fractional distillation method. Explanation : Filtration : It is a common method of separating an insoluble solid from a liquid. ... First we have to separate the sand from the mixture by filtration method.
The separation of the components from this heterogeneous mixture can be done in the following steps.
Step I. Filter the mixture through a glass funnel. For the details of the process, Water and mustard will be collected as filtrate while sand particles will remain on the filter paper as residue.
Step II. Now transfer the mixture of water and mustard oil to a separating funnel and proceed as discussed in section. Water will form the lower layer in the funnel while mustard oil the upper layer. Separate the two layers.