C1 - More Separation Techniques Flashcards
1
Q
What do filtration and crystallisation separate?
A
-Solids from liquids.
2
Q
What is a way to separate insoluble solids form liquids?
A
-Filtration
4
Q
What can filtration be used for?
A
- It can be used if your product is an insoluble solid that needs to be separated from a liquid reaction mixture.
- It can also be used in purification. For example - solid impurities in the reaction mixture can be separated out using filtration.
5
Q
How do you do filtration?
A
- Get a beaker and place a filter tunnel on top of it.
- Fold filter paper in a cone shape and place it in the tunnel.
- Pour your mixture into the tunnel.
6
Q
How does evaporation work?
A
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7
Q
How does crystallisation work?
A
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8
Q
What can filtration and crystallisation separate?
A
-Rock salt
9
Q
What is rock salt?
A
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10
Q
How do you separate rock salt?
A
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11
Q
What are two ways to separate soluble solids from solutions?
A
- Evaporation
- Crystallisation