Separation of components of a mixture

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Separation of components of a mixture: Overview

In this topic, we will study separation methods of two components in a matter. It highlights evaporation, filtration, and separation of immiscible liquids using separating funnels, sublimation, chromatography, distillation, and fractional distillation.

Important Questions on Separation of components of a mixture

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What are the applications of chromatography?

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The diffusion method of separation of a gas-gas mixture depends upon which factors? 

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Which of the following gas is soluble in water?

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The diffusion method of separation of gas-gas mixture depends upon the difference in the density of the gases present in the mixture.

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How a mixture of hydrogen and oxygen can be separated by diffusion?

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How solubility of a gas in a liquid varies with temperature?

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A liquid-gas mixture can be separated by 

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The solubility of gas in a liquid increases with an increase in temperature.

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Name one method by which we can separate a liquid-gas mixture.

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Cream is separated from milk by the _____ process.

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Evaporation is used for separating a mixture of an insoluble solid and a solvent. 

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Centrifugation is used for which of the following:

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Define the following:

Sedimentation and decantation.

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The fractional crystallisation is based on the principle of

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Fractional crystallisation is based on the difference in density of the solids.

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What is the difference between fractional crystallisation and fractional distillation?

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Fractional crystallisation is based on the difference in _____ of the solids.

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What do you mean by fractional crystallisation?

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The hydraulic separation method is based on which mechanism?

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The hydraulic separation method of concentration of ores is based on the differences in size between the metal and the gangue particles.