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How can salt, sand and Iron filings be physically separated?

April 26, 2017filings iron physically Salt Sand separated

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How can salt, sand and Iron filings be physically separated?

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First a magnet should be used to remove the Iron filings, then the mixture of sand and salt should be put into water which will dissolve the salt. Filter this through filter paper which will remove the sand and collect the water, evaporate the water and it will leave the salt behind.