Seperation Techniques

Question 1

What does filtering do

Answer 1

Separates an insoluble substance from a solution or liquid

Question 2

What is a filtrate

Answer 2

The solution that passes through the filter

Question 3

What is the residue

Answer 3

The insoluble substance that is left in the filter

Question 4

What is Evaporation used for

Answer 4

To separate a solute from a solvent

Question 5

What is distillation

Answer 5

Evaporation followed by condensation

Question 6

What is distillation used for

Answer 6

To separate mixtures of liquids

Question 7

What does Chromatography do

Answer 7

Separate mixtures such as dyes

Question 8

What is a Chromatogram

Answer 8

The pattern of spots from a Chromatography experiment