Chapter 2: Q122P (page 85)
Name the technique(s) and briefly describe the procedure you would use to separate each of the following mixtures into two components: (a) crushed ice and crushed glass; (b) table sugar dissolved in ethanol; (c) iron and sulfur, (d) two pigments (chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b) from spinach leaves.
Short Answer
(a) Separation of crushed ice and crushed glass: Melting followed by filtration
(b) Separation of table sugar dissolved in ethanol: Distillation
(c) Separation of iron and sulfur: Using a magnet
(d) Separation of two pigments chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b: Chromatography