Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Particles And Purification (Section 10 - No. 14)

Which technique would be best used to separate salt from sand?
Distillation
Evaporation
Filtration, followed by evaporation
Crystallization

Explanation

Salt dissolves in water but sand does not; therefore, you can filter the sand, evaporate the water and obtain the salt.

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