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1. Briefly explain the meaning of the following terms in the context of this laboratory exercise. centrifugation- decantation
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Centrifugation : Centrifugation is a technique which is mainly used for the separation of substances from a given solution based on their size, density, shape and relative viscosity etc and also on the speed of the rotor. on moving with substantial speed, The particles are then suspended in a medium and then it is placed in a centrifuge tube.

It is based on the application of of centrifugal force and used to separate two miscible substances

decantation : Decantation is basically a process by which we seperate mixtures of immiscible liquids or it can also be liquid and a solid mixture like suspension. It is based on the difference in density of two immiscible liquids

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