Question

determine the method to separate a mixture of ground glass and salt in order to have a pile of ground glass and another pile of salt.

write a step by step procedure that would accomplish this task. note any safety concerns in your procedures

Answer 1

1 Water is added to the mixture of ground glass and salt to dissolve the salt content

2 The mixture is then filtered leaving the grounded glass particles in the sieve

3 The salt is then evaporated leaving the salt crystals