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Sugar burns when it is heated to a very high temperature. Salt does not burn.

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it is higly improbably to separate salt and sugar and keep them both

however sugar dissovles in water unlike salt

so add water and you will end up with just salt

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by evaporation

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Q: How do you separate a mixture of powdered salt and sugar?
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Can you physically separate a mixture of salt and sugar?

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Can a mixture of powdered salt and sugar can be separated by winnowing?

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How do you separate a mixture of glass salt and sugar?

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