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A mixture contains camphor and common salt. Camphor is known to go to the gas phase upon slight heating. So which process can be used to separate common salt from camphor?
A mixture contains camphor and common salt. Camphor is known to go to the gas phase upon slight heating. So which process can be used to separate common salt from camphor?
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The correct option is A Sublimation
In sublimation, a solid converts directly into a gas by absorbing heat.
Camphor undergoes sublimation while common salt does not. So, sublimation can be used to separate a mixture of camphor and common salt.
In sublimation, a solid converts directly into a gas by absorbing heat.
Camphor undergoes sublimation while common salt does not. So, sublimation can be used to separate a mixture of camphor and common salt.
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