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Explain. How you would separate a mixture of water, sand, salt, and iron feelings into its four component parts

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Mix it. The salt will dissolve, eventually the sand and metal will settle. Pour out most of the water, let it evaporate leaving the salt. Use a magnet for the iron, which leaves the sand.
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