Tap funnel Method
With the tap funnel method we can separate two liquids of different density (immiscible liquids)
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And this is how you do a tap funnel method.
Materials
- separating funnel
- retort stand
- clamp
- 2 plastic beakers
- 2 beakers
Method
Title:
Seperating mixtures / Tap funnel Method
Object:
To seperate water from oil.
- Pour the water and the oil into the tap funnel.
- Observe what happens.
- Place a beaker under the tap funnel.
- Open the tap.
- Close the tap when there is no more water.
- Change of beaker.
- Open the tap.
Tap Funnel method is for...
Immiscible liquids are two or more liquids that won't mix because they have different densities.