Practice Decantation - 1.7.5 | Chapter 1: The Particulate Nature of Matter and States of Matter | IB Grade 9 Chemistry
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is decantation?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the process of pouring off liquid from solid.

Question 2

Easy

Name one common use of decantation.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider mixtures you commonly encounter.

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Question 1

What is decantation used for?

  • To mix substances
  • To separate mixtures
  • To increase viscosity

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the purpose of the term.

Question 2

Is decantation effective for miscible liquids?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: What does miscible mean?

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You have a mixture of oil and water. Describe how you would use decantation to separate them, considering their properties.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the densities of oil and water.

Question 2

If a solid does not settle in a liquid, explain why decantation would not be applicable, and suggest an alternative method.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what can help filter out particles.

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