Class 6 Science - Chapter 9: Methods of Separation in Everyday Life

Learn practical ways to separate mixtures in Class 6 Science Chapter 9. Explore handpicking, filtration, evaporation, and more.

Overview

This chapter introduces techniques like handpicking, sieving, filtration, evaporation, and decantation used to separate substances in mixtures.

Why This Chapter Matters

Learning about separation techniques helps students understand basic chemistry and real-life problem-solving in kitchens, industries, and labs.

Real-Life Applications

  • Filtering tea leaves from tea.
  • Separating sand from water using filtration.
  • Obtaining salt from salt water using evaporation.

Skills You Will Learn

  • Applying appropriate separation methods
  • Understanding properties like solubility and size
  • Making connections between home science and chemistry

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Flashcards

Q: What is filtration used for?
A: To separate insoluble solids from liquids.
Q: How can salt be separated from salt water?
A: By using the process of evaporation.

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