What is the meaning of sedimentation?


Sedimentation- Sedimentation is the process in which heavier particles of an insoluble solid settle down in a liquid.

Decantation is the process of pouring out the liquid without disturbing the sediment.

Eg: sand and water.

Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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