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Methods of separation in everyday life

Which factor is usually essential for the filtration?
(i) Apparatus size (ii) Presence of air
(iii) Pore size (iv) Temperature of the
mixture

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Methods of separation in everyday life

Which of the following substances are commonly separated
using the churning method?
(i) Oil from water (ii) Sand from water
(iii) Cream from milk (iv) Oxygen from air

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Methods of separation in everyday life

What purpose does handpicking serve in the process of
separation?
(i) Filtration (ii) Sorting
(iii) Evaporation (iv) Decantation

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A journey through states of water

The seat of a two-wheeler parked on a sunny day has become
very hot. How can you cool it down?

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A journey through states of water

Reflect on the statement “Water is our responsibility before
it is our right.” Share your thoughts.

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A journey through states of water

How is water present in the solid state in nature?

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A journey through states of water

Observe the activities in your house for a day. Identify the
activities that involve evaporation. How does understanding
the process of evaporation help us in our daily activities?

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A journey through states of water

Usually, when sludge is removed from drains, it is left
in heaps next to the drain for 3–4 days. Afterward, it is
transported to a garden or a field where it can be used as manure. This approach reduces transportation cost of the
sludge and enhances the safety of individuals handling it.
Reflect upon it and explain how.

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A journey through states of water

Fans move air around, creating a cooling sensation. It might
seem strange to use a fan to dry wet clothes since fans
usually make things cooler, not warmer. Normally, when
water evaporates, it requires heat, not cold air. What do
you think about this?

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A journey through states of water

Give examples of liquids other than water, which evaporate.

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