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: Only [[insoluble]] [[solid]]s can be separated by '''filtering'''.
: '''Filtering''' uses a '''filter''' that has very small holes in it that allow the [[particle]]s in the [[liquid]] through, but not the lumps of [[solid]].
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|[[File:FiltrationParticleDiagram.png|center|500px]]
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| style="height:20px; width:500px; text-align:center;" |This [[diagram]] shows how the [[insoluble]] [[solid]] gets stuck in the [[Filter Paper|filter paper]] while the [[particle]]s in the [[liquid]] are small enough to pass through the gaps in the [[Filter Paper|filter paper]].
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