Question

the process of separating a liquid/solid mixture by slowly pouring the liquid component into a new vessel as the solid settles to the bottom of the original vessel is known as

Answer 1

The process involving separation of liquid/solid mixture as regards this question is Decantation.

• Decantation can be regarded as one of the process used in separation of liquid from solid as well as  other immiscible (non-mixing) liquids through the removal of  the liquid layer that is present at the top from the layer of solid/liquid which present at the below.

• In the process, the liquid will be poured slowly into another vessel as the pouring continues, then the solid will settle in the original vessel.

• This process can be done through tilting the mixture after the the top layer have been poured out.

Therefore, decantation is one of the separation technique.

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