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Q.

Is it true that a mixture of powdered salt and sugar can be separated by the process of winnowing?


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a

True

b

False  

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The above statement is false.
Winnowing is the method used to separate heavier and lighter components of a mixture using wind or blowing air. Here, powdered salt and sugar, both are lighter components of the mixture and considerable in size therefore, cannot be separated by winnowing.
The correct statement would be that the winnowing process cannot separate a mixture of powdered salt and sugar.
 
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