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9 Cards in this Set
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Decantation
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a process that involves pouring off a liquid from a solid that is usually heavy and at the bottom of the vessel
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Centrifugation
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a process used to separate a solid from a liquid if the solid is very fine and will block holes in filter paper. uses a centrifuge.
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Evaporation
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a process used to separate a solid from a solution, providing the solid does not decompose on heating
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Simple Distillation
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a process used to separate a solute from a solvent in a solution, depends on the difference in boiling points of the components in the mixture
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Fractional Distillation
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a process used to separate two miscible liquids, both evaporate before they reach their boiling points, depends on difference in boling points
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Separating funnel
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used to separate two immiscible liquids
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Chromatography
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a process used to separate coloured substances present in a solution
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Sublimation
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a process used to separate a solid which sublimes from one or more solids that do not sublime
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Magnetism
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a process used to separate a magnetic solid from a mixture of solids
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