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  1. Filtration | Definition, Examples, & Processes | Britannica

    Filtration, the process in which solid particles in a liquid or a gaseous fluid are removed by the use of a filter medium that permits the fluid to pass through but retains the solid particles.

  2. Filtration: Definition, Process, Diagram and Examples

    Jul 23, 2025 · Filtration is defined as the process in which solid particles in liquid or gases are separated by the filter that only allow the liquid to pass through it but blocks the passage of solid. This process …

  3. What Is Filtration? Definition and Processes

    Nov 15, 2020 · Get the filtration definition and learn about filtration processes. Learn the difference between a filter and a sieve.

  4. Filtration - Wikipedia

    Filtration is a physical separation process that separates solid matter and fluid from a mixture using a filter medium that has a complex structure through which only the fluid can pass.

  5. What is the process of filtration? - BBC Bitesize

    Understand how the process of filtration is used to separate an insoluble solid from a solution in this BBC Bitesize KS3 chemistry guide.

  6. Filtration Process - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    The filtration process is defined as a method for separating solid particles from a liquid or gas using a porous medium, where solids are retained on the filter and the clear liquid or gas that passes through …

  7. Filtration Definition and Processes in Chemistry - ThoughtCo

    Sep 20, 2024 · Filtration separates solids from liquids or gases using a filter medium that only lets fluids pass. Different types of filtration include general, vacuum, cold, and hot filtration based on the solid's …

  8. Understanding the Filtration Process: A Step-by-Step Guide

    Nov 21, 2025 · In this article, we’ll walk through the entire filtration process, explore different types of filtration, and examine how filtration works in real-life scenarios.

  9. 7.2: Filtration - Chemistry LibreTexts

    In the laboratory, filtration can be done just as in the coffee filter. A filter paper is placed in a funnel and the mixture is poured in, and the liquid drips out under gravity. The liquid that drips through the filter …

  10. Filtration – Definition, Mechanisms, Types, Examples, Application

    May 14, 2024 · Filtration is a process that is used to separate particles from a liquid or gas using a filter medium that allows the fluid to pass through, but retains the particles.