separates solid in a mixture by manual picking
hand separation
used to separate magnetic solids from non-magnetic
magnetic attraction
used to separate solids of different sizes with the help of sieve/ sifter
sieving
used to separate the components of a suspension by pouring the liquid component out of the container
decantation
separating using a funnel paper
filtration
used to separate the components of solution with the help of heat
evaporation to dryness
used to separate pure solvent from a solution using the distillation apparatus
simple distillation
used to separate mixtures of miscible liquids with different boiling points
fractional distillation