What physical properties can we use to separate a mixture


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Which physical property is being used to separate the mixtures in each of the following cases?

a) A magnet is used to separate iron filings from sand.
b) Fat is skimmed off the top of a sauce.
c)A sample of ocean water boiled until only salt remains.

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