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How would you seprate a mixture of sand and salt?

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You can make a homemade filter and separate the two mixtures
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First, you mix the salt and sand with water, so the salt dissolves. Next, you filter the sand out, so you have the slat water and sand separated. Then, you evaporate the water, leaving the salt behind.
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