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Filtration is a common way to separate soluble solids from a solution. The mixture is poured over an appropriately-sized filter. The solids remain on top of the filter, while the liquid drains into a container underneath.
In evaporation liquid is heated to the point of vaporization, leaving behind solids behind. However, the evaporation method does not include distillation's final step of condensing the heated vapor into liquid.
Separating mixtures using filtration & evaporation