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Physical seperation techniques (1 Viewer)

pris.xoxo

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Hi im pris im wondering what seperation techniques including examples refering to science thanx guys :)
 

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be more specific... separating which two mixtures?!

from the top of my head, i can think of:

seiving
fractional distillation
separation funnel
filtration
 

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as for examples of those

seiving - sand/rocks
fractional distillation - crude oil to various carbon chains
filtration - salt water/sand

boiling is another technique but im sure theres a technical name for it
 

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Centrifugation.
Used in blood banks for example to separate all the different things that constitute blood based on density for example.
 

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