A. Crystallization
B. Distillation
C. Filtration
D. Decantation
Correct Answer:
Option A – Crystallization
Explanation
– Crystallization is primarily employed as a separation technique in order to obtain pure crystals of a substance from an impure mixture.
– Another important application of crystallization is its use to obtain pure salt from seawater.
– Simple syrup crystallizes when enough of the sugar molecules stick to one another that they become insoluble in the water