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Question

Name the phenomenon which causes the following changes:

(b) Disappearance of camphor when exposed to air.

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Solution

The phenomenon is sublimation.
  • Sublimation is the conversion between the solid and the gaseous phases of matter, with no intermediate liquid stage.
  • Camphor which is in solid form when exposed to air sublimes into camphor vapour with no intermediate liquid stage.

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