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How do you separate salt from water

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Answer: Crystallization/ evaporation.

This process collects the solute- in this case the salt crystals.

The salt is dissolved so we can't filter it, it won't be caught on filter paper. Instead we heat the water to evaporate it and then leave it, making the salt crystals form.

hope it helps.

User Catie
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Answer:

Boil so the water can evaporate

Step-by-step explanation:

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