Question 3 • GA-GSE Grade 8 Physical Science
Cereal and milk can be separated because the solid cereal pieces are much larger than the liquid milk particles, so a strainer can hold back the cereal while the milk passes through. This separation uses a difference in particle size. Sweetened tea, carbonated drinks, and perfume are more uniform mixtures whose components are not separated this way.
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