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JAMB Chemistry 2007 Question 34

Question 34

Separation of Mixtures

A mixture of petrol and water can be separated through

  1. A.centrifugation
  2. B.distillation
  3. C.the use of a separating funnel
  4. D.the use of filter paper.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (the use of a separating funnel)

Explanation

Petrol and water do not mix and form two layers, so the lower water layer can be run off using a separating funnel.