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Three everyday situations where mixtures are separated

Emptying your laundry basket is a way of separating mixtures. Handpicking is the separation method used. All the clothes in the laundry basket are a solid-to-solid mixture. When you take the clothes out of your laundry basket and put them in your drawer, that is an everyday situation where mixtures are separated. ￼

Making tea is a way of separating mixtures. Filtration is the separation method used. The tea being poured through the filter is a solid to liquid mixture. ￼ When the water is finished going through the tea leaves, that is an everyday situation where mixtures are being separated.

Taking things from your wallet or purse is a way of separating mixtures. ￼Handpicking is the separation method used. the things in the wallet/purse together are a solid-to-solid mixture. Taking cash or your credit card out of your wallet is an everyday situation where mixtures are separated.