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Mixtures, Solutions, and Acid-Base Reactions — Test

Question 2 • Physical Science

Which separation method would be most successful in separating the components of a homogeneous mixture?

Answer
A
evaporation
B
magnetic separation
C
centrifugation
D
screening

Explanation

Evaporation can separate a dissolved solid from a homogeneous solution: the liquid evaporates, leaving the solid behind. Magnetic separation works only when one component is magnetic, while centrifugation and screening are generally used to separate parts of heterogeneous mixtures.

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