Multiple choice

In which of the following methods of separation, shallow vessel with small holes is used?

  1. Hand picking

  2. Threshing

  3. Sieving

  4. Winnowing

  5. Sedimentation
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Shallow vessel with small holes at its bottom is used in sieving. A sieve is a shallow vessel with small holes at its bottom, and hence the method of separating the components of a mixture that are of different sizes is called sieving.

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