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What method would you use to separate a solid and a liquid, without keeping the liquid?

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What method would you use to separate a solid and a liquid, without keeping the liquid?

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To separate a solid from a liquid without keeping the liquid, you can use the method of filtration. Here are the steps:

  1. Gather your materials: You will need a filter (like a coffee filter or a piece of cloth), a funnel, and a container to catch the solid.

  2. Place the filter in the funnel: The filter should be large enough to cover the entire opening of the funnel.

  3. Pour the mixture into the funnel: Do this slowly to prevent the solid from overflowing or the liquid from spilling.

  4. Wait for the liquid to pass through the filter: The solid will be left behind on the filter. This process may take a few minutes.

  5. Remove the solid from the filter: Once all the liquid has passed through, you

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