Separating Mixtures

Name the separation method that causes wet clothes on a clothes line to dry

• Chromatography

• Filtration

• Distillation

• Evaporation

Name the separation technique shown in the diagram.

• evaporation

• distillation

• filtration

Dyes in water soluble markers may be separated by means of..

• crystallization

• sublimation

• chromatography

• sedimentation

Which one of the following would you use to separate sand from iron filings?

• a bar magnet
• filter paper
• chromatography paper
• alum

To separate a mixture of soil and water what separation method is used?

• Filtration
• Distillation
• Chromatography
• Evaporation

To separate a mixture of salt and water what separation method is used?

• Filtration
• Distillation
• Chromatography
• Evaporation

Look at the apparatus setup. It cannot be used to separate which of the following mixtures? 

• Marble chips from oil 
• Alcohol and water
• Chalk from sugar solution
• Sand and sea water

Water and alcohol are easily separated by distillation because of their

•  different melting points
• different colours
• different densities
• different boiling points

When using a Liebig condenser, water goes in the (1)_________

and out the (2)_________

to cool the vapour as it passes,

condensing the vapour back to liquid form

• (1) top (2) bottom

• (1) bottom (2) top

Can you separate salt from water using filtration?

• yes
• no