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State whether the following statement is true or false. Water can be separated from salt by evaporation.

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Question

State whether the following statement is true or false.

Water can be separated from salt by evaporation.

Options

  • True

  • False

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True or False
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Solution

This statement is True.

Explanation:

  • Evaporation is the process of converting liquid into vapor by heating.

  • In a saltwater solution, when the solution is heated:

    • The water evaporates and turns into water vapor,

    • The salt is left behind as a solid residue.

This method is commonly used to obtain salt from seawater.

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Chapter 5: Separation of Substances - Very Short Answer Questions [Page 29]

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NCERT Exemplar Science [English] Class 6
Chapter 5 Separation of Substances
Very Short Answer Questions | Q 13. (b) | Page 29
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