The available materials in the laboratory are the following.I. beakerII. Bunsen burnerIII. mortar and pestleIV. flaskV. funnelVI. magnetVII. filter paperVIII. tripod standYou are tasked to demonstrate to your teacher how to filter the sand from the sand-water mixture, which is contained in a beaker. Which of the materials above do you need to achieve this? All materials that you will choose should be used.a.I, VII, VIIIb.IV, V, VIIc.I, II, VIIId.IV, VII, VIII
Question
The available materials in the laboratory are the following.I. beakerII. Bunsen burnerIII. mortar and pestleIV. flaskV. funnelVI. magnetVII. filter paperVIII. tripod standYou are tasked to demonstrate to your teacher how to filter the sand from the sand-water mixture, which is contained in a beaker. Which of the materials above do you need to achieve this? All materials that you will choose should be used.a.I, VII, VIIIb.IV, V, VIIc.I, II, VIIId.IV, VII, VIII
Solution
The correct answer is a. I, VII, VIII. You would need a beaker (I) to hold the sand-water mixture, filter paper (VII) to separate the sand from the water, and a tripod stand (VIII) to hold the beaker while the filtration process is taking place.
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