A scientist is working in a lab and accidentally combines two liquids that quickly form a solution. Which process could be used to separate the two liquids?(1 point)

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heating the liquids and letting one boil away first
heating the liquids and letting one boil away first

waiting for the two liquids to separate
waiting for the two liquids to separate

passing the liquids through a filter to collect one of them
passing the liquids through a filter to collect one of them

collecting one of the liquids with a spoon

Answer 1

The most appropriate process to separate the two liquids that have formed a solution would be "heating the liquids and letting one boil away first." This method takes advantage of the difference in boiling points of the liquids, allowing one to evaporate while the other remains in the solution.