Seperating Mixtures

Question 1

Can Silver Chloride dissolve in water?

Answer 1

No Silver Chloride is insoluble so it cannot dissolve into water.

Question 2

What if Filtration used for?

Answer 2

Filtration is used to separate an insoluble solid from a liquid

Question 3

What materials are used for filtration

Answer 3

To do filtration we need a filtration funnel and filtration paper.

Question 4

What is Crystallization

Answer 4

Crystallization is used to separate soluble solids from liquids

Question 5

Can Sodium Chloride dissolve in water?

Answer 5

Yes, Sodium Chloride is a soluble solid so it can dissolve

Question 6

What is an Aqueous Solution

Answer 6

An Aqueous Solution (AQ) is means that a certain soluble is dissolvable in water.

Question 7

How do we use Crystallization

Answer 7

An example is that if put Sodium Chloride in water and leave it for a couple of days, the water will evaporate thus causing sodium chloride to become solid crystals.

Question 8

What do we do if we want to speed up the process of

Crystallization?

Answer 8

If we want to speed up the process of Crystallization we can gently heat up the water to evaporate. However we must be very careful because heating can affect the chemical we are trying to Crystallize