Sieving or Filtration

flour from small pebbles

• Sieving

• Filtration

milk from grated coconut

• Sieving

• Filtration

dried tea leaves from hot water

• Sieving

• Filtration

sand from water

• Sieving

• Filtration

seeds from flour

• Sieving

• Filtration

stones from water

• Sieving

• Filtration

Sieving is a method of separating mixtures which is judged by the size and thickness of the particles of the components which make up the mixture.

• True

• False

Sieving can be applied in mixtures having components of the same particle size.

• True

• False

Decanting can be used to separate liquid from a sediment (solid).

• True

• False

This method is used to separate metals from non metals.

• use of magnet

• physical manipulation

• sieving

• chromatography