1. What is the main role of evaporation as a process of separating mixtures?
a. evaporation as a process separates the liquid components in the mixture.
b. evaporation as a process absorbs water in the mixture.
c. evaporation as a process adds heat in the mixture.
d. evaporation as a process separates all solid components in the mixture
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Answer:
d. evaporation as a process separates all solid
Explanation:
Evaporation can be used as a separation method to separate components of a mixture with a dissolved solid in a liquid. The liquid is evaporated, meaning it is convert from its liquid state to gaseous state. This often requires heat. Once the liquid is completely evaporated, the solid is all that is left behind.