What is sedimentation

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Posted by Ritika Dubey 5 years ago
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Yogita Ingle 5 years ago
It is defined as the separation process in which solids are separated from the liquid. All the solids settle down at the bottom of a beaker and on top, a clear layer of liquid is obtained. Sedimentation is a process by which heavier impurities present in liquid normally water settle down at the bottom of the container containing the mixture. The process takes some amount of time.
Example
Water treatment plants use the method of sedimentation to filter out unwanted particles from unclean water.
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Ritika Dubey 5 years ago
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