Which one of the following is often separated into its components by simple techniques such as filtering or decanting?
A)heterogeneous mixture
B)compounds
C)homogeneous mixture
D)elements
E)solutions

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Heterogeneous mixtures consist of visibly different substances that can be separated by simple techniques such as filtering or decanting. Examples include a mixture of sand and water or a mixture of oil and water. Compounds and elements cannot be separated by these techniques, and homogeneous mixtures and solutions require more complex separation techniques such as distillation or chromatography.

Which One of the Following Is Often Separated into Its