Multiple choice

Kerosene oil and water can be separated by the process of

  1. filtration

  2. decantation

  3. hand-picking

  4. threshing

  5. evaporation
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Kerosene oil and water can be separated by the process of decantation by using a separating funnel. Kerosene oil does not dissolve in water and forms a seperate layer. As kerosene is lighter, it would remain in the separating funnel and water being heavier would fall down in the beaker.

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