what is the solvent used to seperate a mixture of sulphur and iron fillings?

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MAYUR. P · Answer

Carbon Disulphide is the solvent used to seperate a mixture of sulphur and iron fillings.

Aarti Gupta · Answer

The mixture of iron fillings and sulphur powder can be separated by the use of carbon disulphide(CS₂) as solvent.This can be done as-
A mixture of iron fillings and sulphur powder is taken in a test-tube.Add carbon disulphide and shake the test-tube well.We will find that sulphur dissolves to form colourless solution and iron fillings settles down.In this way their mixture can be separated.

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what is the solvent used to seperate a mixture of sulphur and iron fillings?

what is the solvent used to seperate a mixture of sulphur and iron fillings?

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