Describe a way to separate iron filings from sand.

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Jonas Little

Chemistry

27 October, 02:44

Describe a way to separate iron filings from sand.

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Isabelle Rangel · Answer 1

Spread out the iron fillings

then since iron is magnetic use a magnet to extract the iron fillings from the sand. if you want to separate the salt from the sand you add water to the sand mix it for a while and the salt will dissolve

Bullet · Answer 2

Use a magnet to separate the iron from the sand.