What is the meaning of filtration?

Filtration is a method for separating an insoluble solid from a liquid.

When a mixture of sand and water is filtered: the sand stays behind in the filter paper (it becomes the residue ) the water passes through the filter paper (it becomes the filtrate).

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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