alleryA strainer is a form of sieve that separates what from a liquid?
ADissolved salts
BDissolved gases
CSuspended solids
DDissolved ions
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Suspended solids
1. Recall the idea: A strainer holds back solid pieces floating in a liquid; dissolved matter passes through.
2. The correct choice is: Suspended solids.
3. The other options describe different methods or properties and do not fit this fact.
_Source: Wikipedia, Sieve_
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