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A mixture of camphor and benzoic acid can be easily separated by?

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Sublimation
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Fractional distillation
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Chemical method
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Extraction with solvents
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Solution

The correct option is C Chemical method
Aqueous solution of NaHCO3 can be used to separate benzoic acid from its mixture with camphor. Benzoic acid forms water soluble sodium benzoate with NaHCO3. So, A mixture of camphor and benzoic acid can be easily separated by Chemical method.
Option C is correct.

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