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Where is decantation used? Give two examples.

Class 6CBSEScienceChapter: Separation of Substances
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  • Decantation is used to separate insoluble solids or liquid from liquid. Rain water is a mixture of mud and water. It is purified by decantation.
  • Oil and water also get separated by this method because oil floats up.

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