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Suppose an aqueous solution contains both sugar and salt, can you seperate either of these solutes fron the water by filtration ?

2007-01-30 14:24:20 · 4 answers · asked by grace is good for you 2 in Science & Mathematics Chemistry

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No, not by filtration since the salt and sugar completely dissolve. You can use filtration to removed solids from a liquid.

2007-01-30 14:29:05 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Me would think so - depending on the temperature of the water.

The Ol' Sasquatch Ü

2007-01-30 22:31:07 · answer #2 · answered by Ol' Sasquatch 5 · 0 0

of course

use a semipermeable membrane... thats too large for the sugar to pass through...

2007-01-30 23:13:51 · answer #3 · answered by Dave ! 3 · 0 0

yes, if you use the correct oxidizing agent

2007-01-30 22:31:03 · answer #4 · answered by inawe 1 · 0 0

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