Worksheet Description
Separation of mixtures is a fundamental process in chemistry, and various techniques are employed to achieve this goal.
Which separation techniques are you familiar with? Can you differentiate between different separation methods and explain their applications?
This worksheet aims to evaluate students’ comprehension of various separation techniques. It includes exercises that challenge students to distinguish between various separation methods, their mechanisms, limitations, and applications.
In particular, the worksheet tests students understanding of the following separation methods:
- Chromatography
- Distillation
- Sedimentation
- Loading
- Fractional crystallization
- Crystallization
- Sublimation
- Filtration
- Winnowing
- Separating funnel
- Evaporation
- Centrifugation
- Magnetic separation
- Sieving
