Discussion Forum : Separation Of Substances
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Explain sedimentation and decantation. [2 MARKS]
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Sedimentation: 1 Mark
Decantation: 1 Mark
The process of separating insoluble substances which are heavier than liquid by allowing them to settle down on their own due to gravity is called sedimentation.
In decantation, the clear upper liquid is poured out from thecontainer without disturbing the sediment.
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Sedimentation: 1 Mark
Decantation: 1 Mark
The process of separating insoluble substances which are heavier than liquid by allowing them to settle down on their own due to gravity is called sedimentation.
In decantation, the clear upper liquid is poured out from thecontainer without disturbing the sediment.
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