I had written it for separating techniques for another quora answer. Hope it helps:- Separating mixtures techniques will depend on what kind of mixture you are separating. The standard methods widely used and known are as follows: 1. read more
To be separated, the different components of the mixture must have different properties in some respect. read more
:The separation of mixtures in to it's constituents in the pure state is a crucial process within chemistry. read more
separating an insoluble solid from a liquid: decantation, filtration separating a dissolved solid (solute) from a solution: evaporation, crystallizationseparating the solute and solvent from a solution: simple distillationseparating a mixture of two miscible liquids: fractional distillation. read more