Answer to Question #244375 in General Chemistry for dabbs

Question

how to obtain clean water from muddy water using old newspaper, a saucepan, a kettle, several plastic tumblers, a knife, an empty 500  mineral bottle, and a short piece of copper pipe.

Answer 1

In order to remove suspended particles from the water I would have used surface filtration method: filter mudy water through old newspaper into the empty 500 ml mineral bottle.