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Q: How do you separate sand and iron marbles?
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Should you separate iron from sand with a magnet or a strainer?

it will get on the iron if you try to separate sand will be on the iron


How do you separate sand sugar and glass marbles?

You have to pick them up


Is sand and marbles a soultion?

Sand and marbles would not be a solution. A solution has a solute (a solid) and a solvent (a liquid). You must also not be able to just separate the two. Sand and marbles would not be a solution because you can simply pick out the marbles, and there is no solvent!


How do you separate flour and iron?

Pour into a sieve or colander, the sand will pass through the open mesh, leaving the larger marbles trapped inside the sieve.


How whould you separate sand and iron?

Use a magnet to attract all the iron out of the sand


How can sand and iron separate the particles?

What is special about iron filings? Anything with iron in it has this property... magnets are attracted to iron! Magnets do not attract sand. You can use a magnet to separate iron filings from sand.


Which mixture would correctly separate sand and iron?

Iron can be separated from sand using a (electro)magnet.


How would you separate a mixture of water sand salt and iron filings into its four components?

In solution, the salt will be dissolved in the water, the sand and iron will settle to the bottom of the container. Separate out the water, evaporate the water and the salt will remain, separate the sand and iron filings with a magnet.


What can we use to separate iron filings mixed with sand?

We can use a magnet. It will attract the iron and pull it from the sand.


How you would separate a mixture of water sand salt and iron filings into its four component parts?

In solution, the salt will be dissolved in the water, the sand and iron will settle to the bottom of the container. Separate out the water, evaporate the water and the salt will remain, separate the sand and iron filings with a magnet.


Why can you separate sand from iron filings?

because the iron can be picked up by a magnet


How could you separate iron fillings from sand?

With a magnet : only iron will be attracted.