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==See Also==
==See Also==
* [[Decantation]]
* [[Decantation]]
* '''Skimming'''
* [[Floatation]]
 
==References==
==References==
[[Category:Separative Physical Processes]]
[[Category:Separative Physical Processes]]

Latest revision as of 19:22, 5 December 2019

Filtration is a process by which insoluble material in particles larger than a specific size are removed from a liquid.

Vocabulary

Equipment

  • The device which prevents the passage of solids is called the filter

Materials

  • The material remaining in (or in front of) the filter is the residue
  • The material which passes freely through the filter is the filtrate

Equipment

Process

See Also

References